Vlll ADVERTISEMENT. 



The Portrait of John Hunter, the frontispiece of Vol. I., 

 is from a bronze medallion, executed in 1791, liberally presented 

 to the Editor by Charles Hawkins, Esq., E.R.C.S., Inspector of 

 Anatomy. 



The Facsimiles of the Hand- writing of Hunter and Solander, 

 the frontispiece of Vol. II., are from the original Hunterian MS. 

 on the ' Vegetable Economy/ for which the Editor is much indebted 

 to Edward Rushworth, Esq., nephew and executor of the late Capt. 

 Sir Everard Home, Bart., R.N. 



