TABLE OF CONTENTS.

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STAFF OF THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM[vi]
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS[viii]
HISTORICAL SKETCH[1]
GENERAL ARRANGEMENT[9]
DESCRIPTION OF THE MUSEUM AND ITS CONTENTS[15]
Central Hall[15]
North Hall (Domesticated Animals, &c.)[38]
Staircase and Corridors[40]
West Wing[42]
Ground Floor[42]
Bird Gallery[42]
Pavilion, with British Land and Fresh-water Vertebrates[46]
Coral Gallery[48]
Fish Gallery[52]
Insect Gallery[54]
Reptile Gallery[57]
Starfish Gallery[59]
Shell Gallery[60]
Whale-Room[63]
First Floor[66]
Lower Mammal Gallery[66]
Second Floor[72]
Upper Mammal Gallery[72]
East Wing[74]
Ground Floor[74]
Fossil Collections[74]
First Floor[90]
Mineral Collections[90]
Second Floor[100]
Botanical Collections[100]
SELECTED LIST OF PUBLICATIONS[105]
GUIDE-BOOKS[116]
REGULATIONS FOR ADMISSION OF STUDENTS[119]
NUMBER OF VISITORS TO THE MUSEUM[120]
DAYS AND HOURS OF ADMISSION TO MUSEUM [on back of cover].