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Chab.— Chabrier (J.) a cor- 
responding member of the Societe 
d’Histoire Naturelle. 
He published a series of Memoirs on the 
flight of Insects, in the Annales du 
Museum d’Histoire Naturelle. A cer- 
tain number of impressions were taken 
separately, which form his “ Essai sur 
le Yol des Insectes,” 1vol. 4to. Paris, 
1823. 
Chamisso (Adelbert de), a dis- 
tinguished literary gentleman and 
naturalist of Berlin, who sailed 
round the world with Captain Kot- 
zebue. 
I quote his Memoir on the Salpse (in 
Latin), 1 vol. 4to. Berlin, 1830. 
Charp. — Charpentier (Tous- 
saint de). 
“ Horae Entomologicae,” 1 vol. 4to. with 
plates. Breslau, 1825. 
Chemn. — Chemnitz (John Je- 
rome), of Magdeburg, chaplain to 
the garrison of Copenhagen, born 
1730. 
He continued the great work on Conchy- 
liology of Martini, and is the author 
of various Memoirs published among 
those of the Society of Naturalists of 
Berlin, of Copenhagen, and of the Na- 
turforscher. 
Choris (Louis), a Russian pain- 
ter, who accompanied Captain Kot- 
zebue in his voyage round the world. 
He was assassinated near Vera- 
Cruz, when about to commence his 
travels in Mexico. 
“ Voyage Pittoresque autour du Monde,” 
folio. Paris, 1822. 
“ Vues et Paysages des Regions Equi- 
noxiales,” folio. Paris, 1826. 
Clairv. — Clairville, an Eng- 
lish naturalist, residing in Switzer- 
land. 
“ Entomologie Helvetique,” 2 vols. 8vo. 
in French and German, with excel- 
lent plates. The first volume was 
published in 1798, and the second in 
1806 ; both were printed at Zurich. 
Clarck, an English Veterinary 
Surgeon. 
“ A Monograph of the GSstri,” in the 
third volume of the Linnsean Transac- 
tions. He has published a second 
edition of it. 
Clerc (Charles), a Swedish pain- 
ter and a pupil of Linnaeus. 
“ Aranei Suecici Descrip tionibus et Fi- 
guris Illustrati,” 1 vol. 4to. in Swedish 
and Latin. Holmise. 1757. 
“ leones Insectorum Rariorum,” 1 vol. 
4to. Holmise, 1759 — 1764. This 
work is useful as an indication to the 
Lepidoptera described by Linnaeus, 
from the Cabinet of Queen Frederica 
Ulrica.' 
Cloquet (Jules), a physician and 
surgeon of Paris. 
“ Anatomie des Vers Intestinaux,” 4to. 
Paris, 1824. 
Clus. — Clusius, or l’Ecluse 
(Charles), born at Arras 1526, died 
1609. He was physician to the Em- 
peror, and subsequently a professor 
at Leyden. 
“ Exoticorum Libri X,” 1 vol. folio. 
Anvers, 1605. 
Collet Mevgnet (G. F. H.), 
physician. 
“Memoire sur un Ver trouve dans le 
rein d’un Chien” (the Strongylus gi- 
gas ), inserted in the Journal de Phy- 
sique, vol. LV . 
Fab. Col. — Columna (Fabius), 
a physician at Rome, an illegitimate 
descendant of the illustrious house 
of Colonna, born 1567, died about 
1660. He was an exact and erudite 
observer. 
“ De Purpura,” 4to. 1616. 
“ Aquatilium et Terrestrium aliquot 
Animalium, aliarumque Naturalium 
Rerum Obsei'vationes,” printed at the 
end of his Ecphrasis, ib., 4to. 1616. 
Com. or Commers. — Commer- 
son (Philibert), bora at Dombes in 
1727, and died at the Isle of France, 
1773. A most indefatigable travel- 
ler, and learned naturalist. 
I quote his manuscripts and drawings 
deposited in the Library of the Mu- 
seum. 
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