530 Zoology. 



Cantor (Thomas Edwaed). 



The Keptiles and Batrachians collected by Dr. Cantor and described 

 by him in the " Catalogue of Eeptiles of the Malay Peninsula," published 

 in 1847-1850, have found their way into the British Museum, partly 

 through the incorporation of the collection of the East India Company in 

 1860, partly through exchange with the Oxford University Museum in 

 1894. 



Congo Free State, Secretary of State of the. 



A series of Eeptiles and Batrachians from the Congo Free State, 

 including co-types of many new species described by Mr. Boulenger, was 

 presented between 1897 and 1901. 



Darwin (Charles Robert). [1809-1882] 



The Eeptiles and Batrachians obtained during the voyage of the 

 Beagle, in 1832-1836, chiefly from S. America, including the types of 

 the species described by Mr. T. Bell in his report, published in 1843, 

 were presented by Charles Darwin in 1845. 



Hon. East India Company. 



The entire collection of the East India Company, containing many 

 types of species described by Dr. Cantor, was presented in 1860. 



Fea (Leonardo). 



Selected series from the collections made by Signor L. Fea in Burma 

 and the Karin Hills, including types of many new species described by 

 Mr. Boulenger, were purchased in 1889 and 1893. 



Fischer (Johanx Gustav). [1819-1889] 



In 1886 a series of Eeptiles, including many types of species described 

 by Dr. Fischer, was purchased of him, and in 1889, after his death, a 

 considerable portion of his collection of Eeptiles and Batrachians, con- 

 taining the types of numerous species and also many rarities, reported 

 upon in his numerous contributions to herpetology, was acquired from 

 his widow. 



Godman (Frederick Ducane) [1834- ] and Salvin 

 (Osbert). [1835-1898] 

 Large collections of Eeptiles and Batrachians from Mexico and Central 

 America, including the types of new species described and figured by 

 Dr. GKinther in the " Riologia Centrali-Americana," have been presented 

 by Messrs. Godman and Salvin at various dates since 1881. 



McGillivray (John). [1822-1867] 

 See Lords of the Admiralty. 



Russell (Patrick). [1727-1805] 



The collection of Eeptiles made by Dr. Russell, including the types of 

 the species described and figured by him in his book on "Indian 

 Serpents," published in 1796, are preserved as skins in the British 

 Museum. 



St. Petersburg Museum. 



Series of Eeptiles from various parts of the Eussian Empire, containing 

 co-types of new species described by Dr. A. Strauch, have been obtained 

 by exchange from the St. Petersburg Museum in 1872, 1879 and 1886. 



