HOW TO SEE THE BRITISH MUSEUM IN FOUR VISITS by W. BLANCHARD JERROLD London 1852 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION VISIT THE FIRST SOUTHERN ZOOLOGICAL ROOM.--Hoofed Animals:--Giraffe; Walrus; Rhinoceros; Buffalo; Antelope. SOUTHERN ZOOLOGICAL GALLERY.--Hoofed Animals:--Wild Ox; Hippopotamus; Elephant; Llama; Bison; Armadillo; Deer. MAMMALIA SALOON.--Bears; Monkeys; Cat Tribe; Dog Family; Bear Tribe; Mole Tribe; Marsupial Animals; Seal Tribe; Corals EASTERN ZOOLOGICAL GALLERY.--Birds of Prey; Perching Birds; Scraping Birds; Wading Birds; Web-footed Birds. NORTHERN ZOOLOGICAL GALLERY.--Bats; Reptiles; Serpents; Tortoises; Crocodiles; Frogs. BRITISH ZOOLOGICAL ROOM.--Carnivorous Beasts; Glirine Beasts; Hoofed Beasts; Insectivorous Beasts; British Reptiles; British Fish. NORTHERN ZOOLOGICAL GALLERY--_(continued)_.--Spiny-finned Fishes; Soft-finned Fishes; Cartilaginous Fishes; Sponges; Shell-fish; The Beetle Tribe; Butterflies and Moths. EASTERN ZOOLOGICAL GALLERY.--Star-fish; Sea-eggs; Shells. VISIT THE SECOND NORTHERN MINERAL AND FOSSIL GALLERY.--Fossil Vegetables; Minerals; Fossil Animals; Fossil Fishes; Fossil Mammalia. THE EGYPTIAN ROOM.--Human Mummies; Animal Mummies; Sepulchral Ornaments; Egyptian Deities; Sacred Animals; Household Objects; Tools; Musical Instruments; Toys; Textile Fabrics. THE BRONZE ROOM.--Greek and Roman Bronzes. ETRUSCAN ROOM.--Etruscan Vases ETHNOGRAPHICAL ROOM.--Chinese Curiosities; Indian Curiosities; African Curiosities; American Curiosities VISIT THE THIRD EGYPTIAN SALOON.--Egyptian Sculpture; Egyptian Coffins; Egyptian Tombstones; Sepulchral Vases; Human Statues; Egyptian Sphinxes; Egyptian Frescoes. THE LYCIAN ROOM.--Lycian Tombs; Lycian Sculpture. THE NIMROUD ROOM.--Assyrian Sculpture. VISIT THE FOURTH Townley Sculpture; Antiquities of Britain. PHIGALEIAN SALOON.--Battle with the Amazons. ELGIN SALOON.--Elgin Marbles; Metopes of the Parthenon; Eastern Frieze; Northern Frieze; Western Frieze; Southern Frieze; Eastern Pediment; Western Pediment; Temple of the Erectheum; Temple of Theseus; Lantern of Demosthenes. CONCLUSION INTRODUCTION.