LIST OF ACCESSIONS. 609 



September. 

 Pipe, found near Piqua (cast). 



C. T. Williams, Piqua, Miami County, Ohio. 17921. '86. (in) 

 Vases (from the Manufacture Nationale de Sevres) : 



Form of vase " Stephanus," after an architect of that name ; decorated in the 

 style of vases made by Ducerceau, epoch of Louis XIV ; medallions of " The Four 

 Seasons," modeled by Dorat ; gray ground. 



Form of vase " Stephanus," after an architect of that name; Limoges style; 

 blue ground; enameled with a circle of Cupids (or children) by Seiffert. 



Form of vase, "Boizot," after a sculptor of that name ; gray ground decorated 

 with modelings in clay, and gilded. 



Form of vase, " Mycenoe," Grecian ; speckled blue-green ground; figures mod- 

 eled in clay by Gobert. 



Form of vase, " Parent," called after a decorator of that name in the last 

 century; Saxon style; flowers by Cabau ; medallions by Paillet. 



Form of vase, "The Gourd of Asti; " salmon ground; figures "The Vintage," 

 modeled by Archelais. 



Form of vase, "Fizeu ;" engraved with flower-garlands in white and gold. 

 Form of vases (pair), old Chinese ; decorated with the nasturtium vine, in blue 

 on white ground, gilt. 

 Tapestries: 



From the Manufacture Nationale des Gobelins: Six pieces of tapestry, the work 

 of the first hundred exercises of the scholars. Oue piece of tapestry made by 

 one of the scholars. One bench (?), ground color yellow, decorated with various 

 symbols. 



From the Manufacture Nationale de Beauvais : One picture consisting of several 

 pieces of tapestry, the work of the first exercises of the scholars. One piece of 

 tapestry, prize study on a flat block of marble. 



Ministers de l'Instructic-n Publique et des Beaux- Arts. (Through M. E. 

 Tourquet.) 17922. '86. (i) 

 Bird-skins, 24 specimeus, 20 species, including: 



Icterus spurius. Chlorophonia occipitalis. 



Hyphanthorms sp. Buteo albicaudatus. 



Podiceps californicus. Fulica americana. 



Scops sp. Planesticus migratorius. 



But or ides virescens. Cent ur us aurifrons. 



Colaptes auratus mexicanus. Spizella pallida. 



Harporliynclius curviroslris. Collurio excubitorides. 



Charadrius vociferus. Molothrus ater. 



Anthus ludovicianus. Sayornis nigricans. 



Sialia azurea. Empidonax obscurus. 



Prof. Alfred Duges, Guanajuato, Mexico. 17923. '80. (v, a) 

 Shells, Tryonia and Valvata. 



Prof. Alfred Duges,, Guanajuato, Mexico. 17923. '86. (ix) 

 Fishes, Cyprinodonts, Ammoccetes (probably undescribed), Characodon atripinnis, C. 

 variatus, and Limnurgus variegatus. 

 Prof. Alfred Duges, Guanajuato, Mexico. 17923. '86. (vn) 

 Plants. 



Alfred Duges, Guanajuato, Mexico. 17923. '83. (xiv) 

 Reptiles, Carapace of Eutcenia sp., Eumeces calliceplialum, E. lynxe, Triton cristatus 

 (France), Scaphiopus dugesi, Hyla exiinia, Eutwnia flavilabris, Hyla arenicolor. 

 Prof. Alfred Duges, Guanajuato, Mexico. 17923. '86. (vi) 

 Insects, Argas megnini Dug., Erebus odora, Libellula rouge, Phaneroptera sp.,Phas- 

 mids, etc. 

 Prof. Alfred Duges, Guanajuato, Mexico. 17923. '86. (x) 



H. Mis. 600, pt. 2—39 



