CONTENTS. 
LOWER ROOMS. 
Rooms. Page 
I—XVI. Entrance Hall, and Library of Printed Books . „ . 1 
UPPER FLOOR. 
I. Artificial Curiosities from different Countries ... 4 
II. III. IV. Sloane and Banksian Collections of Dried Plants . . 12 
V. VI. VII. Sir Joseph Banks’s Library.12 
VIII. Impressions from Ancient Seals, Vases, Bronzes, &c. . . 12 
SALOON. General Collection of Quadrupeds.19 
Room IX. Continuation of Quadrupeds, Amphibia, Crustacea, &c. . 25 
X. Reptiles in Spirits, Sea-Eggs, and Star-fish ... 35 
XI. General Collection of Fish and Corals.54 
XII. British Birds and British Shells . . . . . 71 
XIII. General Collection of Birds and Shells . . . .86 
LONG GALLERY. Mineralogy and Geology, including Secondary Fos¬ 
sils . 109 
ROYAL LIBRARY . . . . . . . . . .150 
GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. 
Room I. Terracottas.. . . .154 
II. Greek and Roman Sculptures . . . . . .161 
III. Ditto. 162 
IV. Ditto. .166 
V. Roman Sepulchral Antiquities , . . . . .167 
Sir T. Lawrence’s Collection of Casts . . . . 170 
VI Greek and Roman Sculptures ...... 170 
VII. Roman Antiquities.I 76 
VIII. Egyptian Antiquities . . . . . .177 
IX. Portland Vase. 179 
X. Sir William Hamilton’s Collection.180 
XI. Greek and Roman Sculptures.183 
XII. Ditto . . . . . . . . . . .189 
GRAND CENTRAL SALOON.. 
EGYPTIAN SALOON. . 
PHIGALIAN SALOON.207 
ELGIN SALOON. . 
Medal Room.. 
Print Room .... 
Regulations of General Admission 
Directions respecting the Reading Room 
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