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1586. The Description of England. [Booke III. Chaps, ii. and v.] Pre- 
fixed to Holinshed’s Chronicle, 1586. 
Contains a short but important account of the birds of this 
country. 
See also under Boethius (H.). 
Hart (Edward), viv. 
Mr. Hart, of Bow House, Christchurch, Hants, is a 
Fellow of the Zoological Society, and possesses a very fin e 
zoological museum, especially rich in county birds collected 
by himself. A paper by Mr. J. H. Gurney, Jun., on the 
rarer birds obtained by Mr. Hart in the vicinity of Christ- 
church appeared in the Zoologist so long ago as 1869 (pp. 
1510-12, and 1562). 
1894. Hart’s Museum, Christchurch. An Annotated List of the Birds 
and Animals. Southampton : mdcccxciv. 
Collation — 1 vol. 8vo, pp. v + pp. 38, pi. 3. 
Idem. A reissue of above, 1913. 
Collation — 1 vol. 8vo, front. + pp. 64. 
Hartert (Ernst J. 0.), not. 1859 
Dr. Ernst Hartert, Ph.D., F.Z.S., Director since 1892 of 
the (Rothschild) Zoological Museum, Tring, Herts, was born 
at Hamburg, October 29, 1859, and educated at High Schools 
and Universities in Germany. He was married in 1891, and 
has one son. 
Dr. Hartert’ s name is known throughout the scientific 
world, especially for his numerous entomological and ornitho- 
logical papers (many of the most valuable being on South 
American ornithology) in the Novitates Zoologicce, edited and 
published by him in conjunction with the Hon. Walter [now 
Lord] Rothschild. He has also travelled in Africa, South 
America, and India. He is now engaged upon Die Vogel der 
'paldarktischen Fauna , an important work treating concisely 
of the local races of the birds of the Palaearctic region of 
the Old World. 
His Hand-list of British Birds (1912), written in conjunction 
with Messrs. Jourdain, Ticehurst, and Witherby, aroused 
