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Show 468 CATALOGUE OF AUTHORS. He bas also published some general Memoi.r s on Insects , not referred to, however, in this work. MAoOAR.-MAooARI, (P.) m· em b er f the Societe de Medicine of o Marseilles, 8tc. 1 Montaigne de Cette," &c. 1 vol. " Memoi{ sur le Scorpion qui se trouve sur a Svo, 1810. b f the Societe Royale des Sci- MAoo..-MAOQ.UART, (J.), mem efrL~ll . 1 t des Arts o 1 e. ences d' A grlCU ture e n· teres dtt Nord de la France," with plates ' . n the" Insectes 1p h'-L f A series of Memo us o . those of the above Society, w I~;.~, orm ting their wings, published among represen 826 1829 4 vols Svo, with plates, Lille, 1 - . . ) N olitan naturalist. MAORI (Zaver10 ' a eap M . of the Ancients," in Italian, 1 vol. "New Observations on the Pulmo armus 8vo. Naples, 1778. MANN.-MANNERHEIM (C • G . ) ' counsellor to the Emperor of Rus-sia. , ith two plates, 1 vol. 8vo. Petrop., 1823. "Eucnemis Insectorum genus, ~ , . the tenth volume of the Memoirs of "Observations on the gen.us Megaf ~u~etelr~burg, 1824. the Imperial Academy of Science~ o f S breides from Brazil," with plates, 4to. "Description of forty new specleS o cara MANTELL (G.), member o f t h e C o liege of Surgeons of London resident at Lewes. f th County of Sussex," 2 vols 4to. London, "Illustrations of the Geology o e 1822, 1827. 1 L . bstadt (George) of Meissen in Saxo- M -MAROGRAV ( e le . AROGR. . .. born 1610, died in Gumea, 1644. ny a traveller m Brazil, '1' , 1'b 8 I'n fo1 Leyden and Amsterdam, ' N t rum BraSI Ire, I • , . . " Historire Rerum a ura I . ~ 11 f xact descriptions and recogm~able 1648. An excellent work for the b~es, u o e though rude figures of all kinds of ammals. M HAM an English naturalist, Treasurer of the Lin- MARSH·- ARS ' nean Society' &c. . . Insecta Britannie Indigena, secundum metho· " Entomologia Bntanmca, sistens L don 1802. . · t , t m I Coleoptera. on • b dum Linnreanum dlsposi a, o ·N~toclea" (Paropsis, Olivier), w~th plates, pu . "A Monograph of the genus t' of the Linnean Society. lished in the ninth volume of the Transac lOns d • k) surgeon at Hambourg. MARTENS (Fre enc ' a 1 1 4to Hambourg, 1675. S . b . , in German' vo . , ~t~s::;;~ow~~h ::~;e:~~·o the animals of the Arctic Ocean. CATALOGUE 01~ AUTHOHS. 469 MARTENs (George de), Secretary of the Supreme Coul't of Wit·temberg. "A Voyage to Venice," 2 vola 8vo. Ulm, 1824. It contains a Catalogue of the Fishes of that port. MARTINI (F. H. G.), a physician of Berlin, born 1729, died 1778. He commenced the great conchyliological work entitled the "Systematic Cabinet of Shells," 10 vols 4to, ani!1 of Suppl., with coloured plates. Nuremberg. The three first volnmes, 1769-1777, are from his pen, the other from that of Chemnitz. MATHIOLE (P. A), of Srena, born 1500, died 1577. In his Commentary on Dioscorides, he enters into details of various animals. MAun.-MAUDUIT (R. J. E.), a physician at Paris, who died in 1792. Author of the" Dictionnaire des Oiseaux" of the Encyclopedie Methodique. MAUPERT.-MAUPERTius (P. L. M. de), member of the Academie des Sciences, president of that of Berlin, &c. born 1678, died 17 59. An astronomer and geometrician, also author of certain Memoirs on Nat ural History. "Experiences sur les Scorpions," in the Memoires de 1' Acad. des Sciences, 1731. MAURICE DE NASSAU (Prince), or rather Count John Maurice de Nassau-Siegen, born 1604, the Dutch governor of Brazil from 1637 to 1644. He encouraged the labours of Marcgrave in that country, and drew several fishes which have been engraved and published in the Icthyology of Block. He died in the service of Brandebourg in 1679. MEcKEL (J. F.), Professor at Halle. We quote his "Materials for Comparative Anatomy" (in German), 8vo. Leipzic, 1808. "A Treatise on the Ornithorhynchus," folio. Leipzic, 1826. MEG.-MEGERLE DE M UHLFIELD ( J. c.). Author of " A Classification of Bivalve Shells," inserted in the Magazine of the Society of the Friends of Nature of Berlin. MEHLis (Edward). "De Distomate Hepatico et Lanceolato," folio. Gottingen, 1825. MEIG.-MEIGEN ( J. G.), a German naturalist. This author has published (in German), a work on the "Diptera of Europe," now forming 5 vols Svo, accompanied with plates 1·epresenting at least one species of each genus, with the details of their characters. |