CONTENTS 
Foundation and Notice of the Buildings 
Rooms 
I—XVI. 
LOWER ROOMS. 
Ground Floor 
Page 
1 
3 
UPPER FLOOR. 
I. 
II. III. IV. 
V. VI. VII. 
VIII. 
SALOON. 
Room IX. 
X. 
XI. 
XII. XIII. 
Artificial Curiosities from different Countries . 5 
Sloane and Banksian Collections of Dried Plants 12 
Working Rooms of the Natural History Depart¬ 
ment . . . . .12 
Impressions from Ancient Seals, Hindoo Bronzes, &c. 12 
Collection of Quadrupeds . . .18 
Quadrupeds, Amphibia, Crustacea, &c., in Spirits 24 
Reptiles . . . . . .28 
Collection of Fish . • . .44 
The contents under re-arrangement . . 57 
NORTHERN ZOOLOGICAL GALLERY. 
Room I. 
Sponges and Corallines 
. 57 
II. III. 
Radiated Animals 
. 58 
IV. V. 
Annulose Animals 
. 77 
EASTERN ZOOLOGICAL GALLERY 
. 89 
NORTH GALLERY. Mineralogy and Geology, 
including 
Secondary Fossils 
GALLERY OF ANTIQUITIES. 
. loti 
Room I. 
Terracottas 
. 195 
II. 
Greek and Roman Sculptures . 
. 201 
III. 
Ditto . . 
. 202 
IV. 
Ditto . . 
. 206 
V. 
Roman Sepulchral Antiquities 
Sir T. Lawrence’s Collection of Casts 
. 206 
. 209 
VI. 
Greek and Roman Sculptures 
. 210 
VII. 
British Antiquities 
. 215 
VIII. 
At present unoccupied . 
. 217 
IX. 
Portland Vase 
. . 217 
X. 
Sir William Hamilton’s Collection 
. 218 
XI. 
Greek and Roman Sculptures 
. . 221 
XII. 
Ditto . . 
. . 228 
GRAND CENTRAL SALOON 
. 233 
ANTE-ROOM 
. . . . 
. 234 
PHIGALIAN SALOON 
. . 235 
ELGIN SALOON .... 
. 237 
EGYPTIAN SALOON 
. 261 
EGYPTIAN ROOM .... 
. . 274 
ETRUSCAN ROOM 
. 369 
Medal Room 
. . • 
. . 369 
Print Room 
* . 370 
