IV PEEEACB. 



large anatomical and literary knowledge he has brought to bear 

 upon it, it is not necessary for me to speak — they are known to all 

 zoologists ; and I hardly need point out that the value of the work 

 has been greatly increased by the numerous carefully executed 

 figures of new species and of illustrative anatomical details which 

 it contains. 



W. H. FLOWER, 



Director. 

 April 15, 1896. 



