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J. D. (Joseph Dalton) Hooker

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

LITHOGRAPHIC VIEWS.

Fig.  I. The Dhak, Butea frondosa, and Cochlospermum gossypium, with the Kymore Hills in the background. p.53 Fig.  II.  View of Kinchinjunga from Mr. Hodgson’s bungalow at Dorjiling, from a sketch by W. Tayler, Esq., B.C.S.  Frontispiece.  Fig.  III.  From Chingtam, looking up the Tambur Valley. p.196 Fig.  VI.  Nango mountain, from the summit of the great moraine in Yangma Valley, looking eastward. p.232 Fig.  V. Junnoo mountain from the Choonjerma Pass. p.264

WOOD ENGRAVINGS.

Fig. 1.  Old tamarind trees. p.17
Fig. 2.  Crossing the Soane River above Tura, with the Kymore Hills in
the background. p.47
Fig. 3.  Equatorial sun-dial, Benares Observatory. p.74
Fig. 4.  Equinoctial sun-dial, Benares Observatory. p.75
Fig. 5.  Azimuth circle, Benares Observatory. p.76
Fig. 6.  Monghyr on the Ganges. p.88
Fig. 7.  Punkabaree, Sikkim Terai, and Balasun River.  The trees in the
foreground are Araliaceae. p.105
Fig. 8.  Lepcha girl and Boodhist priest.  From a sketch by Miss
Colvile. p.129
Fig. 9. Pinus longifolia, in the great Rungeet Valley. p.148
Fig. 10.  Construction of a cane suspension-bridge. p.149
Fig. 11.  Lepcha boy carrying a bamboo water-vessel.  From a sketch by
Miss Colvile. p.156
Fig. 12.  Amulet usually worn by Lepchas. p.161
Fig. 13.  Trunk-like root of Wightia gigantea, ascending a
tree, which its stout rootlets clasp. p.164
Fig. 14.  Interior of Boodhist temple at Simonbong. p.172
Fig. 15.  Trumpet made of a human thigh-bone. p.173
Fig. 16.  Tibetan amulet set with turquoises. p.176
Fig. 17.  Head of Tibet Mastiff.  From a sketch taken in the zoological
gardens by C. Jenyns, Esq. p.203
Fig. 18.  View on the Tambur River, with Ambies brunoniana.
p.207
Fig. 19.  Wallanchoon village, East Nepal. p.210
Fig. 20.  Head of a Tibetan demon.  From a model in the possession of
Captain H. Strachey. p.226
Fig. 21.  Ancient moraines surrounding the lower lake-bed in the
Yangma valley (looking west). p.234
Fig. 22.  Second lake-bed in the Yangma valley, with Nango mountain,
(looking east). p.237
Fig. 23.  Diagram of the terraces and glacial boulders, etc., at the
fork of the Yangma valley (looking north-west up the valley).  The
terraces are represented as much too level and angular, and the
boulders too large, the woodcut being intended as a diagram rather
than as a view. p.242
Fig. 24.  View of the head of the Yangma valley, and ancient moraines
of debris, which rise in confused hills several hundred feet above
the floor of the valley below the Kanglachem pass (elevation 16,000
feet). p.245
Fig. 25.  Skulls of Ovis ammon. Sketched by J. E. Winterbottom,
Esq. p.249
Fig. 26.  Ancient moraines, in which small lake-beds

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