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ged collection of skelclons and preparations illustrative of Ihc science of comparalivc - ana- lomy. Det chemiskc Laboratorium (the Chemical Laboratory) of the university lias since 1859 gol ils own building in Ny Vestergade Nr. 11, after the design of Nebelong. The laboratory ilself is in tlic middle and side - buddings and affords a roomy workplace for more than forly students. The direclor and Ibe assistents reside in tbe front building. Det zoologiske Hluseum (The zoological illuseum) of tbe universily bas now at last found a home worlhy of it in Ibe ncwly con- slructed edifice in Krystalgade immidialcly abut- ling on tbe university. It is built from Ibe plan and design of Professor Christian Hansen and consisls of four conjoining wings, thai in- closc a spacc, 80 feel in length, and 34 feel in brcadlb, tbe wbolc covered with a glass roof. In Ibis hall tbe greal skelclons are arranged on pcdeslals. In the otber rooms that are in tbe three slories tbe smaller zoological spcci- mens are arranged, partly uncovercd, partly under glass cases. The lighl fails on tlicse chiefly from the glass roof of Ibe hall. Iivery class bas ils own rooms in the servcral floors. There are moreover rooms in the building for tbe practical work of preparing specimens for