74 Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. [No. 1, 



7. Maissur and Nilgiris, ... ... ... 150 



8. Eivers, ... ... ... ... 200 



9. Trees and groups of Vegetation, ... ... 249 



10. Temples, Monumental Buildings, European Eesiden- 



ces, ... ... ... ... 277 



11. Native Buildings, Bridges, Villages, &e... ... 353 



12. Panoramas from the Himalaya, Tibet and Turkistan, 354 



13. Eastern Himalaya, ... ... ... 412 



14. Western Himalaya, ... ... ... 469 



15. Gnari, Khorsum, Central Tibet, ... ... 496 



16. Western Tibet and Karakorum (Muskta), ... 551 



17. From Ladak by the Karakorum and Kuenlun to 



Turkistan, ... ... ... ... 579 



18. Salt-lakes and Thermal springs, ... ... 598 



19. Snow-peaks and Glaciers, ... ... ... 646 



20. Indian Ocean to Egypt, ... ... ... 700 



From the above, the meeting would observe that the series em- 

 braced a wide range of interest, and from the specimens on the Table, 

 he (Major Thuillier) thought that the collection was well worthy 

 of a place in the archives of the Society. He could not inform the 

 meeting what the probable cost of the entire set would be, but he 

 hoped the object would not be lost sight of. The catalogue shewed 

 a long list of subjects which appeared to be of special interest to a 

 Society like this and the superior and artistic manner in which such 

 publications were brought out in Germany, rendered them valuable. 



With respect to the Chromo-Photographs, he would read an extract 

 from Mr. Hermann de Schlagintweit's letter to his address, dated tbe 

 9th November last. 



" The three Photographs are aquarell fac-similes and reductions to 

 one uniform size of our large originals. By a peculiar combination 

 partly of tinted Paper, on which the Photographs are printed, and 

 partly of colour put on, they resemble, as near as possible, our originals." 

 And as regards tbe larger pictures, he states : 



" The objects of the Chromatic Lithographs are the two highest 

 Peaks till now measured, which we thought to be of particular 

 interest for you, our atlas will consist of 80 similar Plates." These 

 two views the meeting would observe, represented the celebrated moun- 



