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Abstract

On Saturday, the 3rd inst. , the Council
of the Royal Society of Tasmania received
from the trustees of the British Museum
(Natural History), through the kind offices
of Sir Wm. Flower, K.C.M.G., F.R.S., the
Director of the Museum, a very valuable
gift of bound works, issued by the authorities
of the British Museum. The whole of
the works are beautifully illustrated, and
will form a valuable addition to the Society's
library.

Item Type:	Article
Authors/Creators:	Royal Society of Tasmania
Keywords:	Royal Society of Tasmania, Van Diemens Land, VDL, Hobart Town, natural sciences, proceedings, records
Journal or Publication Title:	Papers & Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania
Collections:	Royal Society Collection > Papers & Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania
Additional Information:	In 1843 the Horticultural and Botanical Society of Van Diemen's Land was founded and became the Royal Society of Van Diemen's Land for Horticulture, Botany, and the Advancement of Science in 1844. In 1855 its name changed to Royal Society of Tasmania for Horticulture, Botany, and the Advancement of Science. In 1911 the name was shortened to Royal Society of Tasmania.
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