LIST OF BOOKS, SPECIMENS, &C. 
LIST OF BOOKS, SPECIMENS, &c. 
Presented to the Society in 1833. 
*»* The following include only a portion of the principal Donations to the Society ; the 
whole will be hereafter detailed in the Catalogues of the Museum. 
A case containing 150 British Birds and Quadrupeds, from Sir C. S. 
Smith, Bart. President of the Society. 
Three cases containing upwards of 130 beautiful specimens of the 
Serpent Tribe, a variety of Turtles, Tortoises, and Lizards, and several 
specimens in British Ornithology, from Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bart. 
F. R. S., &c. 
Part of the Geological Transactions, 4to., and a series of specimens 
illustrative of the Geology of Derbyshire, from Charles Hastings, M. D. 
A magnificent Fossil Elephant's Tusk, weighing 40 pounds, from the 
diluvial rubble at Little Lawford, Warwickshire, various Serpents and 
the Gyranotus electricus, in spirits. Head of the Sus Barbyroussa, up- 
wards of 1 50 dried British Plants for the Herbarium, and about 300 
Geological specimens, from Mr. John Walcot. 
A splendid Skin of the Felis onca, from Edward Holland, Esq. of 
Dumbleton. 
Numerous Fossil Remains from the strata in the neighbourhood of 
Ludlow, from Dr. Lloyd. 
A series of specimens illustrative of the Somerset Coal Basin, Bovey 
Tracey Coal, Chalk and Green Sand Fossils, Wavellites, and a fine 
specimen of flexible dolomite Marble, from Pitsfield, North America, 
from Thomas Mead, Esq. of Chatley Lodge, Bath. 
A variety of Fossils from the grauwacke and transition limestone, 
Aymestry, Herefordshire, from Dr. Davis, of Presteign. 
Various specimens from the Old Storage, Rosebury Rock, and Anker- 
dine Hills, Fossil Wood from the Isle of Portland, Incrustations from 
the Petrifying Springs of Alfrick, four specimens of the Mus Rattus, 
Drawing of Impressions in Stone, &c., illustrating a curious legend of 
St. Catherine, from Mr. Jabez Allies. 
Two large pieces of Native Cloth, from the South Sea Islands, manu- 
factured from the bark of trees, from Jonas Maiden, M.D. 
Specimens of the Larus rissa, Strix otus, Gallinula chloropus, beautiful 
Drawings of the Crossbills and othe.r British Birds, case of Foreign 
