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cessoires,” in which he has pub- 
lished his 
“ Histoire Naturelle des Vegetaux et 
des Insectes qui les produisent,” as 
well as “ Rcclierches sur l’lnsecte de 
la Gomme-laque.” 
Viv. — Viviani (Domenico), Pro- 
fessor of Botany and Natural His- 
tory at Genoa. 
“ Phosphorescentia maris quatuordecim 
lucescentium Animalculorum, Novis 
Speciebus illustrata,” 1 vol. 4to. 
Genuse, 1805. 
Vosm. — Vosmaer (Arnold), a 
Dutch naturalist who died in 1799 ; 
he was Curator of the Museum and 
Menagerie of the Stadtholder. 
Author of numerous Monographs (in 
Dutch and French) of various animals, 
with coloured plates, from 1767. 
VOY. DE DUPER. 
The Zoological part of the “ Voyage de 
la Coquille,” under M. Duperrey. 
This portion of the work is by Messrs. 
. Lesson and Garnot. 
VoY. DE FreYCIN., or ZoOL. DE 
Freycin. 
The Zoological portion of the “ Voyage 
de TUranie,” under M. de Freycinet. 
It is by Messrs, Quoy and Gaimard. 
Wagler (John), a German na- 
turalist, author of Ornithological 
Fragments, entitled 
“ Systema Avium,” editor of the His- 
tory of Serpents in the Brazilian 
Zoology of Spix and Martius, and au- 
thor of Memoirs on Fishes in the 
Isis. 
Walb.-— Walbaum (J. J.), a 
physician of Lubeck, born 1724, 
Besides his edition of “ Artedi,” has 
given us (in German) a “ Chelono- 
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Tortoises, 1 vol. 4to. Lubeck and 
Leipzic, 1782. 
Also some Memoirs inserted amongst 
those of the Naturalists of Berlin. 
Walch (J. E. E.), Professor at 
Jena,bornin 1725, and died in 1778. 
Author of the text of Knorr’s “ Monu- 
ments,” &c. See Knorr. 
Walck. — Walckenaer (C. A.), 
member of the Academie des In- 
scriptions et Belles-Lettres. 
“ Faune Parisienne,” 2 vols. 8vo. Paris, 
1802. 
“ Tableau des Araneides,” in numbers, 
like those of Panzer on the Insects of 
Germany. But five have appeared. 
“ Araneides de France,” a work which 
forms part of that entitled “ La Faune 
Franqaise,” published by MM. de 
Blainville, Desmarest, Vieillot, &c. 
“ Memoires pour servir a l’Histoire 
Naturelle des Abeilles Solitaires,” 1 
vol. 8vo. Paris, 1817. 
Web. — Weber (Frederick), a 
German naturalist. Professor at 
Kiel. 
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8 vo. Kiel, 1801. 
White, Bot. B., or White Voy. 
— White (John), a surgeon in the 
English service at Botany-Bay. 
“Journal of a Voyage to New South 
Wales,” with sixty-five plates, 1 vol. 
4to. London, 1790. The Zoological 
part of this work, which is enriched 
with splendid drawings, appears to 
have been from the pen of John 
Hunter, the celebrated anatomist. 
There is a French edition, 1 vol. 8vo. 
Paris, 1795, in which useless notes 
are added to the original work, and 
the natural history and plates are 
suppressed. 
Wiedemann, C. R. G. 
Diptera exotica, 1 vol. 8vo. 
Analecta entomologica, 1824, 4to. 
Willoughby de Eresby (F.), 
born in 1635, and died in 1672, an 
English gentleman and a zealous 
naturalist. 
“ Omithologise, lib. III.” 1 vol. folio, 
London, 1676; published by Ray 
from his posthumous papers. It was 
translated by Salerne with additions, 
in 1 vol. 4to. Paris, 1767. 
“Historia Piscium, lib. IV.” 2 vols. 
folio. Oxford, 1685. 
The plates of these two works are mostly 
copied from other authors. 
Wils. — Wilson (Alexander), an 
American naturalist, born in 1766, 
and died in 1813. 
“ American Ornithology,” with coloured 
