And midwifery:
The physician 900
House-rent 150
Apothecary of Reikjavik 185
House-rent 150
The second apothecary at Sikkisholm 90
Six surgeons in the country, each 300
House-rent for some 30
For others 25
A medical practitioner on the Northland 110
Reikjavik has two midwives, each receives 50
The other midwives in Iceland, amounting
to thirty, each receives 100
These midwives are instructed and
examined by the land physician, who
has the charge of paying them annually.
Organist of Reikjavik 100
From the school-revenues
The bishop receives 1200
The teachers at the high school:
The teacher of theology 800
The head assistant, besides free lodging 500
The second assistant 500
House-rent 50
The third assistant 500
House-rent 50
The resident at the school 170
LIST OF INVERTEBRATED ANIMALS collected in Iceland
1. CRUSTACEA.
Pagarus Bernhardus, Linnaeus.
2. INSECTA.
a. Coleoptera. Nebria rubripes, Dejean. Patrobus hyperboreus.
Calathus melanocephalus, Fabr. Notiophilus aquaticus. Amara
vulgaris, Duftsihm. Ptinus fur, Linn. Aphodius Lapponum, Schh.
Otiorhynchus laevigatus, Dhl. Otiorhynchus Pinastri, Fabr.
Otiorhynchus ovatus. Staphylinus maxillosus. Byrrhus pillula.
b. Neuroptera. Limnophilus lineola, Schrank.
c. Hymenoptera. Pimpla instigator, Gravh. Bombus subterraneus,
Linn.
d. Lepidoptera. Geometra russata, Hub. Geom. alche millata.
Geom. spec. nov.
e. Diptera. Tipula lunata, Meig. Scatophaga stercoraria. Musca
vomitaria. Musca mortuorum. Helomyza serrata. Lecogaster
islandicus, Scheff. {59} Anthomyia decolor, Fallin.
LIST OF ICELANDIC PLANTS collected by Ida Pfeiffer in the Summer of
the year 1845
Felices. Cystopteris fragilis.
Equisetaceae. Equisetum Teltamegra.
Graminae. Festuca uniglumis.
Cyperaceae. Carea filiformis. Carea caespitosa. Eriophorum
caespitosum.
Juncaceae. Luzula spicata. Luzula campestris.
Salicineae. Salix polaris.
Polygoneae. Remux arifolus. Oxyria reniformes.
Plumbagineae. Armeria alpina (in the interior mountainous
districts).
Compositae. Chrysanthemum maritimum (on the sea-shore, and on
marshy fields). Hieracium alpinum (on grassy plains). Taraxacum
alpinum. Erigeron uniflorum (west of Havenfiord, on rocky soil).
Rubiaceae. Gallium pusillum. Gallium verum.
Labiatae. Thynus serpyllum.
Asperifoliae. Myosotis alpestris. Myosotis scorpioicles.
Scrophularineae. Bartsia alpina (in the interior north-western
valleys). Rhinanthus alpestris.
Utricularieae. Pinguicula alpina. Pinguicula vulgaris.
Umbelliferae. Archangelica officinalis (Havenfiord).
Saxifrageae. Saxifraga caespitosa (the real Linnaean plant: on
rocks round Hecla).
Ranunculaceae. Ranunculus auricomus. Ranunculus nivalis.
Thalictrum alpinum (growing between lava, near Reikjavik). Caltha
palustris.
Cruciferae. Draba verna. Cardamine pratensis.
Violariceae. Viola hirta.
Caryophylleae. Sagina stricta. Cerastium semidecandrum. Lepigonum
rubrum. Silene maritima. Lychnis alpina (on the mountain-fields
round Reikjavik).
Empetreae. Empetrum nigrum.
Geraniaceae. Geranium sylvaticum (in pits near Thingvalla).
Troseaceae. Parnassia palustris.
OEnothereae. Epilobium latifolium (in clefts of the mountain at the
foot of Hecla). Epilobium alpinum (in Reiker valley, west of
Havenfiord).
Rosaceae. Rubus arcticus. Potentilla anserina. Potentilla
gronlandica (on rocks near Kallmanstunga and Kollismola).
Alchemilla montana. Sanguisorba officinalis. Geum rivale. Dryas
octopela (near Havenfiord).
Papilionaceae. Trifolium repens.
Footnotes:
{1} In this Gutenberg eText only Madame Pfeiffer's work appears -
DP.
{2} Madame Pfeiffer's first journey was to the Holy Land in 1842;
and on her return from Iceland she started in 1846 on a "Journey
round the World," from which she returned in the end of 1848.
