| Description | Letters to De Beer from French institutions and learned societies, informing him of awards and honours conferred upon him, including: Universit de Bordeaux, Docteur Honoris-Causa; Socit Nationale d'Acclimatation de France, Mdaille Isidore Geoffroy St-Hilaire; Socit Zoologique de France, Membre Honoraire; Institut de France, Membre Correspondant; Museum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Prix Cuvier. |