250 CINEREOUS ANTELOPE^ &C, 
marked with several small round white spots. The 
horns measure from ten to thirteen inches in 
length, and are black; and marked in a somewhat 
spiral direction; with circular rings. On the top 
of the neck and back is a slight appearance of a 
mane ; the tail is about six inches long; and 
white. The female is said to be destitute of horns. 
The voice of the bosbock resembles the barking of 
a dog. 
w CINEREOUS ANTELOPE. 
This is described by Mr. Pennant from one of 
Mr. Schreber’s plates, of which the description is 
yet unpublished. It appears to be an elegant spe~ 
cieS; and is supposed to be a native of Africa. 
The head; hind part and sides of the neck, back; 
sides 3 shoulders, and thighs, of a most elegant 
greyish ash colour ; front of the neck, breast, 
belly; and legs, pure white ; horns marked with 
spiral wreaths. Mr. Pennant places it among 
those whose horns incline forwards. 
Sumatran antelope, 
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The Sumatran antelope seems to have been first 
mentioned by Mr. Marsden, in his account of that 
island; under the name of cambing ootan, or goat 
of the woods. A specimen is preserved in the 
British Museum; which is about the size of a 
common goat; but stands considerably higher on 
its legs ; its colour is an uniform black, but each 
hair; when narrowly examined, is grey towards 
the base ; on the top of the neck, just above the 
shoulders, is a patch of whitish, bristly, long, 
straight, hair, much stronger than the rest, and 
having somewhat the appearance of a partial 
mane ; on each side the lower jaw is a longitudi- 
