ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE

Animal, Vegetable, and Mineral Kingdoms,

(TO BE CONTINUED MONTHLY),

WITH

PORTRAITS AND MEMOIRS OF EMINENT LIVING NATURALISTS

AND ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD,

"Nothing can be unworthy of being investigated by MAN, which was thought worthy of being
created by GoD."-BOYLE.

EDITED

BY NEVILLE WOOD, ESQ.

VOL. IV. OCTOBER, 1838-JUNE, 1839.

LONDON:

WHITTAKER AND CO., AVE-MARIA-LANE.
1838-9.

ΤΟ

CHARLES WATERTON, ESQ.,

Of Walton Hall, in the West-Riding of Yorkshire,

Author of Wanderings in South-America, Essays on Natural History,

etc. etc. etc.,

A MAN ALIKE DISTINGUISHED IN PUBLIC AND IN PRIVATE LIFE,

AND WHOSE FAVOURABLE OPINION

"THE NATURALIST"

HAS BEEN FORTUNATE ENOUGH TO OBTAIN,

The Fourth Volume

IS INSCRIBED,

BY HIS SINCERE FRIEND AND ADMIRER,

THE EDITOR.