The pulLic are apprised that this Synopsis is merely intended 
for the use of Persons tuho take a cursory view of the Mu^ 
seum. The following is a list of the more ample descriptions of 
several parts of the Collection* Those marked with an asterisk 
are progressive. 
Descriptions of the Ancient Terracottas, by T. Combe, 
1810, 4to. 
* - ■ ■■ ■ Marbles, parts 1,2 and 3, by 
the same, 1812, 4to. 
* A Catalogue of the Greek Coins, by the same, 1814, 4to. 
* -:—— --- Library of Printed Books A—S. by 
H. Ellis and H. H. Baber, 1813, &c. 
6 vol. 8vo. 
- —Cottonian MSS. by J. Planta,1802,fol. 
■ -- -Harleian MSjS. by H. Wanley and 
R. Nares, 1808, 3 vol. fol. 
■ " ■ ' '' - - — MSS. of the King’s Library, by Casley, 
1734, 4to. 
—----MSS. heretofore undescribed, by 
S. Ayscough, 1782, 2 vol. 4to. 
* A part of the Catalogue of the Lansdown MSS. is printed, 
but not yet published. 
A brief introductory Statement of the original Foundation 
and progressive Increase of the Establishment, may be 
hud from the Messenger at the Museum. 
