Hercules
Read, director of the department of Archaeology, British Museum, for
illustrations and data; Cyril Davenport, antiquarian writer of the
British Museum, for the illustration of the English crown, and crown
information ; to Sir John Evans, late veteran archaeologist and writer
; Thomas Tyrer, chemist, W. Talbot Ready, A. W. Feaveryear, E. Alfred
Jones, author on metal-work, Edwin W. Streeter, all of London, England;
Prof. H. P. Blackmore, curator Blackmore Museum, Salisbury, England;
Dr. Thos. Gann, Harrogate, England; Prof. Arthur E. Shipley, Cambridge,
England; Dr. Wilfred Grenfell, Labrador; T. W. Lyster, librarian of
the National Library of Ireland, Prof. R. F. Scharff, director of the
National Museum of Ireland, Dublin, W. Forbes Hourie, all of Ireland;
Mr. James Hornell, Dr. W. A. Herdmann, all on information concerning
the Ceylon fisheries; Prof. James M. Milne, Belfast, Ireland; David
MacGregor, Perth, Scotland; Joseph Baer & Co., Frankfurt, Germany;
Herrn C. W. Kesseller, Idar, Germany; Prof. Dr. Carl Sapper, University
of Tübingen, Germany; Geheimrath Prof. Dr. Max Bauer, University of
Marburg, Germany ; Herrn Prof. Dr. Hofer, director Biologische
Versuchsstation, Munich; Herrn Ernst Gideon Bek, Pforzheim, Germany;
Hon. Albert H. Michelsen, American Consul at Turin; Sabbatino De
Angelis, of Naples, Italy; Mons. Alphonse Falco, of the Chambre
Syndicale Pierres Précieuses of Paris; Prof. A. Lacroix, Musée Histoire
Naturale, Paris; Mons. Georges Pellisier, Paris ; Sr. Gaston J. Vives,
La Paz, Mexico ; Prof. R. Dubois, Facuelté des Sciences, University of
Lyons, France ; Prof. P. Candias, director of the National Museum,
Athens, Greece; Prof. G. A. F. Molengraaff, University of Delft,
Holland; the late Prof. Dr. Furtwängler of Munich ; Dr. Otto Leiner,
Custus Landes-Museum at Constanz, Baden; Herrn Dr. A. B. Meyer, Herrn
Carl Marfels, Berlin ; Prof. Dr. H. Schumacher, University of Bonn ;
Geheimrath C. F. Hintze, Breslau ; Herrn R. Friedlaender & Sohn,
Berlin ; Herrn Reg.-Rath Dr. W. von Seidlitz, Dresden; Dr. R. Jacobi,
director König Zoologichen Museum, Dresden, Germany; his Excellency Dr.
Szalaz, director Hungarian National Museum; Dr. S. Radischi, director
National Industrial Museum of Budapest ; and to Herrn A. B. Bachrach,
Budapest, Hungary; Frau Melanie Glazer, of Prague, and Herrn V. Fric,
Prague, Bohemia; Herrn Prof. Dr. F. Heger, Custus Imperial
Archaeological Collection, Vienna; Herrn H. von Willer and Herrn Max
Zirner, of Vienna; Herrn Leopold Weininger, the artisan goldsmith of
Austria, for many courtesies ; Prof. W. Vernadskij, University of
Moscow ; Mons. C. Faberje, Joaillier de la Cour, St. Petersburg,
Russia; his Excellency Baron P. Meyerdorff, assistant director, Musée
des Antiques, Ermitage Impériale, St. Petersburg, for impor-
