Laurenzano Collection, Marbles formerly in the, 373 _seqq._ La Vallière, Duke of, 472 Layard, Austen Henry, Notices of the Travels, the Archæological Researches and Collections of, 627 _seqq._ Leach, Dr., 573 Leheup, Peter, and his dealings with the Foundation-Lottery of the British Museum, 309, 340 Lemery, Nicholas, 275 Le Neve, Peter, 435 Lennox, Esme, Duke of. _See_ STUART Leochares, Sculptures of, 665 Lerma, Duke of, 71 Lethieullier, Pitt, 347 Lethieullier, Smart, 347 Lethieullier, William, 347 Levant Manuscripts, Early Researches for the Acquisition of, 609 _seqq._ Lever, Sir Ashton, 339 Ley, James, Earl of Marlborough, 53 Leyden, Natural History Museum of, 579 Limyra, Tombs of, 658 Linart, M., Visit to the Monasteries of the Nitrian Desert of, 610 Lincolnshire, Collections for, 435 Lind, Dr., 495 Linkh, James, 397 Linnæus, Charles, 509 Lisle, William, 87 Lloyd, William, Bishop of Lichfield, 236 Locke, John, 267 Lomenie, Henry de, Count of Brienne, Manuscripts of, 235 Long, Charles, Lord Farnborough, 456, 483 Loureiro, John de, Herbarium of, 509 Lucar, Cyril, Patriarch of Constantinople, 167 Lumley, John, Lord Lumley, Library of, 162 Lusieri, John Baptist, 382 Lycian Marbles, 645 _seqq._ Lyttelton, Sir Edward, 254 Lyttelton, Sir Thomas, 206 M. Macclesfield, Earl of. _See_ PARKER Madden, Sir Frederick, 122, 141, 523 Magna Græcia, Antiquities from, 351 _seqq._ Major, Richard Henry, 471 Manchester, Henry, Earl of. _See_ MONTAGU Manuscript Collections, 242, 303, 304, 426, 455, 460, 461, 485, 523, 616–624, 707 Map and Chart Collections, 471 Marsden’s Collections of Oriental Coins, 35 Maty, Matthew, 322, 342 Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, Sculptures of the, 664 _seqq._ Mausoleum and Cinerary Urns, 522 Maynwaring, Roger, 87 Menou, General, and the Egyptian Antiquities collected by the French Explorers, 363 Menzies, Archibald, 334 Merret, Christopher, 290 Mewtas, Thomas, 117 Millard, John, 541 Mineralogical Collections, 459, 510, 521 _Minutes of Evidence before Select Committee on the British Museum_ of 1835–36, 555, 558; —_before the Royal Commissioners of 1848–50_, 566 Moll, Baron von, 413 Mommsen, Tycho, MSS. of, 457 Monck Mason, Henry, MSS. of, 457 Monk, Christopher, Duke of Albemarle, 270 Montagu, Colonel George, Collections in Zoology of, and his public benefaction, 459, 576, 692 Montagu, John, Earl of Sandwich, 489 Montagu, Ralph, Duke of Montagu, 319 Montagu House and its history, 319, 324 Monticelli’s Minerals, 521 Morghens, Raphael, Prints of, 36 Moritz, Charles, 338 Morrison, Robert, Chinese Library of, 37 Morton, Dr. Charles, 322, 344, 519 Mouncey, John, 250 _Museum Tradescantianum_, 259 Musgrave, Sir William, Benefactions of, 416 Myra, Casts of Rock-Tombs at, 660 N.