CONTENTS 
Rooms 
LOWER ROOMS. 
Page 
I—XVI. 
Entrance Hall, and Library of Printed Books . 
1 
I. 
UPPER FLOOR. 
Artificial Curiosities from different Countries 
3 
II. III. IV. 
Sloane and Banksian Collections of Dried Plants 
10 
V. VI. VII. 
Working Rooms of the Natural Histo-ry Depart¬ 
ment ..... 
10 
VIII. 
Impressions from Ancient Seals, Vases, Bronzes, &e. 11 
SALOON. 
General Collection of Quadrupeds 
16 
Room IX. 
Continuation of Quadrupeds, Amphibia, Crusta¬ 
cea, &c. ..... 
23 
X. 
Reptiles in Spirits, Sea-Eggs, and Star-Fish 
29 
XI. 
General Collection of Fish and Corals . 
45 
XII. 
British Birds and British Shells . 
60 
XIII. 
General Collection of Birds and Shells . 
73 
LONG GALLERY. Mineralogy and Geology, including Se- 
condary Fossils .... 
93 
GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. 
Room I. 
Terracottas ..... 
132 
II. 
Greek and Roman Sculptures . 
138 
III. 
Ditto . . 
139 
IV. 
Ditto ... . . 
143 
V. 
Roman Sepulchral Antiquities 
Sir T. Lawrence’s Collection of Casts . 
143 
146 
VI. 
Greek and Roman Sculptures 
147 
VII. 
British Antiquities .... 
152 
VIII. 
At present unoccupied .... 
154 
IX. 
Portland Vase .... 
154 
X. 
Sir William Hamilton’s Collection 
155 
XI. 
Greek and Roman Sculptures 
158 
XII. 
Ditto ..... 
163 
GRAND CENTRAL SALOON 
PHIGALIAN SALOON 
ELGIN SALOON . 
EGYPTIAN SALOON 
EGYPTIAN ROOM . 
ETRUSCAN ROOM 
Medal Room . . 
Print Room 
168 
169 
170 
194 
206 
296 
296 
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