REFERENCES TO THE PLANS. 6o5 



F. Seine street. 



G. Grounds belonging to the Nouveaux-Convertis. 



H. Houses bordering the hospital of la Pilie. 



I. Dotted line shewing the former extent of the garden. 



2. Galleries of natural history. 



3. A chapel near the principal entrance. 



4. A building commenced by Buffon, and finished since. 



5. Dwelling-house for the intendants. 



6. The amphitheatre. 



7. The orangery with its garden. 



8. The spot where a new orangery was to be constructed. 



9. The old hot-houses. 



10. Dufay's hot houses. 



n. A new hot-house built by Buffon. 



12. The larger hill with a labyrinth and a pavilion. 



i3* The small hill. 



14. A lane which gave entrance into the garden from the rue de 



Seine. 



15. Hotel de Magny, the entrance to which is in the same street. 



16. The gardens of that hotel. 



17. New amphitheatre. 



18. Two buildings at the sides of the amphitheatre. 



19. Limits of the enclosure between Magny's garden and the small 



hill. 



20. Hot-beds for seeds. 



21. Botanical garden. 



22. An ancient parterre. 



23. The nursery. 



24. Irregular plantation of trees, in the centre of which is a coffee- 



house. 



25. The two principal avenues planted with lime-trees. 



26. Avenue of horse-chesnut-trees. 



27. Avenue of Buflbn. 



28. A basin sunk to the level of the river. 



29. New parterre. 



30. The square for fruit-trees. 



31. Square for economical plants. 



52. Two other squares, an addition to the nursery. 



33. Four squares for trees of the four seasons. 



34. Avenue of Canadian poplars. 



35. of oriental planes. 



36. of Virginian catalpas. 



37. of Judas trees. 



38. of Virginian tulip-trees. 



