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steinbock of the Alps ; Siberian ibex ; thar of the Himalaya, and 
some varieties of the domestic goat. 
Cases 9 to 11 contain the equine Antelopes, as the gnu and gorgon, 
from the Cape, and their young; and the different kinds of wild sheep, 
as the argali, from the Altai ; the mountain sheep of North America ; 
aoudad, or bearded sheep, from North Africa ; the nahorr, from Ne- 
pal ; the American argali, and different varieties of the domestic sheep. 
In the corner of the cases is the young of the Bubale antelope, from 
North Africa. 
Case 12 contains the Prong-horn, or cabrik, from the Rocky Moun- 
tains and Texas, and its young. 
Case 13. The caprine antelopes, as the goral and the Jhaar, or thar, 
from Nepal. 
Cases 14 to 18. The true Antelopes, or Gazelles, as the chiru, of 
Nepal; the colus, or siaga, and the gutturose antelope and jacron, 
from the Altai Mountains ; the soemmering antelope, from Abyssinia ; 
the mohr antelope, from West Africa ; the spring bock, and the pallah, 
from the Cape ; the sasing, or Indian antelope, from India ; the rhee 
bock, and the peeli, from the Cape ; and the nagor, from West Africa. 
The upper shelves contain the ariel, dorcas and gazelle, from North 
Africa ; the Senegal gazelle, the Indian gazelle, or chikara, from Ma- 
dras ; the grysbock and steinbock, and kainsi, or klipspinger, from the 
Cape ; the madoka, from Abyssinia ; and the pygmy antelope, from 
the coast of Guinea. 
Cases 19 and 20 contain the crowned antelope, or bush goats, from 
Southern and Western Africa; the four-horned antelopes, from India; 
the ourebi, from South Africa. 
On the floor of this room are two giraffes, one from North Africa, 
and the other from South Africa, the latter presented by the Earl of 
Derby. 
SOUTHERN ZOOLOGICAL GALLERY. 
In the Wall Cases of this Room are arranged the continuation of the 
collection of the Hoofed Quadrupeds, as the Oxen, Deer, Camels, 
Llama, Horses, the various kinds of Swine, Armadilloes, Manises, and 
Sloths ; and on the top of the Cases the horns of different species of 
antelopes; and on the floor are arranged the different kinds of ele- 
phants, RhinocerJ, and Hippopotami. 
Cases 1 and 2 contain the different varieties of Llama ; the wild 
ones are browm, and the tame varieties are black, white, reddish brown, 
and these colours intermixed. 
Cases 3 to 16 contain the different species of Oxen and Elephan- 
tidse. The white Scotch and Polish bulls ; musk ox ; aurochs, or Li- 
thuanian bison, from Lithuania, presented by the Emperor of Russia ; 
and the North American bison, from the Rocky Mountains ; the impo- 
foo, or eland, kudu or coudu, from South Africa ; bosch bock, from 
South Africa and Abyssinia ; Guibe, or bonte bock, from West Africa. 
The upper shelves contain the tapirs ; as the mborebi, or tapir, 
from South America; and the kuda, aver or tennu, from Sumatra; 
boar, from Europe, and its young ; the bene, from North Guinea ; 
bosch vark ; the valke vark, or emgallo ; haruja, or halluf, from South 
