The Public are apprised that this Synopsis is merely intended for the 
use of Persons who take a cursory view of the Museum. The fol¬ 
lowing is a List of the more ample descriptions of sevei'al 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, 3, and 4, by the same, 
1812—1820, 4to. 
* A Catalogue of the Greek Coins, by the same, 1814, 4to. 
--—---Library of Printed Books, by H. Ellis and H. H. Ba¬ 
ber, 1813—1819, 7 vol. 8vo. 
--Cottonian MSS. by J. Planta, 1802, fol. 
---Harleian MSS. 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, 17S2, 
2 vol. 4to. 
----LansdowneMSS. fol. by F. Douce and H. Ellis, 1819, 
fol. 
----—— MSS. formerly F. Hargrave's,Esq. by H. Ellis, 1818, 
4to. 
A brief introductory Statement of the original Foundation and progressive 
Increase of the Establishment, may be had from the Messenger at 
the Museum. 
