ACCOUNTS, ESTIMATES, &C. OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 43 



200 species of Sicilian Plants, forming fasc. 5 and 6 of Todaro's "Flora Sicula." 



100 „ Cryptogamic Plants, forming Nos. 27 and 28 of " Erbario Crittogamico 



Italiano." 

 117 „ Plants of Ceylon ; collected by Jilr. Thwaites. 



80 „ „ Japan, from the neighbourhood of Yokohama. 



333 „ „ Avistralia ; presented by Charles Moore, Esq. 



165 „ „ from Cape York, North Australia. 



72 „ „ of Tasmania ; presented by Joseph Milligan, Esq. 



155 „ Ferna from the Blue Mountains of Jamaica. 



544 „ Plants of Martinique ; collected by M. Haber. 

 500 „ „ California; collected by Mr. Bolander. 



919 „ „ Columbia ; collected by M. Linden. 



1^250 „ „ Bolivia; collected by M. Mandon. 



564 „ „ Chili ; collected by M. Germain. 



954 ,, „ French Guiana ; collected by M. Sagot. 



18 specimens of Woods from the neighbourhood of Mentone ; presented by H. M. 



Moggridge, Esq. 

 38 specimens of Coal Plants from Rio Grande ; presented by N. Plant, Esq. 

 61 „ Fossil Plants, from various localities; presented by Sir Charles Lyell. 



A series of Coal-plants, from the Island of Cape Breton ; presented by Mr. Chevallier. 

 About 2,000 gatherings of Diatomacea;, together with a multitude of notes and sketches 

 relating to them, forming the entire collection of Professor Kiitzing. 



One hundred microscopic slides, forming cent. 1 of Eulenstein's " Diatomaceaj Typicte." 



JoJin J. Bennett. 



Department of Prints and Drawings. 



The Hutchison Collection of rubbings from monumental brasses has been classified 

 according to the different counties, the names of the places in each county being arranged 

 alphabetically, with a number on each rubbing, and a corresponding reference in the MS. 

 catalogue. 



The prints after modern German masters have been placed in four volumes, and notes 

 affixed to the written titles relative to the actual position of each print. 



The prints and manuscrijDt notes contained in Vols. IV-XIII. of the Illustrated Koyal 

 Academy Catalogues, presented by Mr. Anderdon, have been put in order, bound, and 

 rendered available for reference. 



The English etchings by amateur as well as professional artists have been collected 

 and alphabetically arranged. They comprise upwards of 495 names of artists. 



Vols. IV., v., and VI. of Vandyck heads, forming the " Iconographie de Vandyck," 

 have been mounted, and references to the pi'inted catalogues of Weber and Szwykov\fski 

 affixed to each portrait. 



The general collection of Portraits after Vandyck, the most complete ever formed, has 

 been arranged and mounted for binding in four large volumes. 



The works of Eobert Hartley Cromek have been put in chronological order and 

 bound in one volume. 



The etchings of Charles Bracquemond have been arranged and are now available for 



A collection of 303 sketches by Philip James de Eoutherbourg has been classified and 

 mounted. These sketches are especially interesting to painters and artists ya. general, to 

 whom they furnish abundant information for costume, marine, and other subjects. 



The carbon prints from Michael Angelo's drawings in the Louvre, Albertina, Venice, 

 Milan, Florence, and Saxe-Tfeimar-Eisenach Collections, 100 in number, have been 

 arranged in four cases. This plan affords the student an advantage hitherto unattamable, 

 of comparing at the same time all the best works of the great Florentine master. 



The portraits of Mary, Elizabeth, Mary Queen of Scots, Charles I. and Charles 11., 

 &c., to the number of 116, have been mounted and incorporated, and the early portraits 

 recently acquired have been marked off in Granger's Biographical Dictionary, in Noble s 

 Continuation and in Bromley's Catalogue. i i i, 1 • 11 



Lithographs by eminent French masters have been brought together and alphabetically 



^ Xgreat number of portraits and other prints after English and foreign masters have 

 been incorporated in the various classified collections. i, 1 • 



The eno-ravings relating to foreign history acquired during the last year have been mcor- 

 porated and marked off, or accurately described in the interleaved copy ot Drugulins 



Historical Atlas. . . , . , 1 • ^.^ i vi j.i i. 



The Hawkins Collection of English satirical prints has been incorporated with that 

 already in the Print Room, in chronological order up to the year 1650 



The unmounted Italian, French, and German prmts have been alphabetically arranged 

 for temporary facility of reference, and all those recently acquired have been incorporated 



'""ThJeVhundred and ninety drawings have been mounted with sunk boards to preserve 

 them from injury by friction. Others have been mounted in the ordinary manner. 



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