Numb. 484. 
PHILOSOPHICAL 
TRANSACTIONS. 
For the Months of Offiob. Nov . and c Decemh . 1747. 
The CONTENTS. 
I. Extra?} of a Letter dated at Rome, Aug. 
5. 1747. from Mr. Hoare, a young Sta- 
tuary , now purfumg his Studies there , 
to his Brother Mr. Hoare, an eminent 
Painter at Bath, giving a fhort Account of 
fame of the principal antique Pictures found 
in the Ruins of Herculaneum at Portici, 
near Naples : Communicated by the Rev. 
Mr. Birch. Page 567 
II. A Letter from Mr. G. Stovin to his Son, 
concerning the Body of a Woman, and an 
antique Shoe, found in a Morafs in the 
Hie of Axholm in Lincoln£hire. y>. 571 
III. A Letter from Mr. Henry Baker F.R.S . 
to the Pr eli dent, concerning the Grubbs 
defroying the Grafs in Norfolk. p. c, 76 
IV. A Letter from J. Wall M.D. to Edward 
Wilmot M. £). F. R. S. and Phyfcian to 
His Majefly, concerning the Ufe of the Pe- 
ruvian Bark in the Small-Pox. p . 583 
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