. A catalogue of the Portland Museum : lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland deceased which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Skinner and Co. on Monday the 24th of April, 1786, and the thirty-seven following days ... Sundays, and the 5th of June ... excepted ... Zoological specimens; Art objects; Mollusks. ^^^^ ^cjfji^ , â . A fine pair of Murex fexatiles, i. or great piBk-iftouthed p\irpui'a, from Guinea, , 'âvery rare (ru,uvT^ti^i^ j;62 Tvventy rare fpecimens of Trochu's, Helix/and Turbo, rfw)7^ /r<5w O/i?^^^^^ 563 Madrepora Carcliius, Ellis Zooph. tai.^^. and a Angular var


. A catalogue of the Portland Museum : lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland deceased which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Skinner and Co. on Monday the 24th of April, 1786, and the thirty-seven following days ... Sundays, and the 5th of June ... excepted ... Zoological specimens; Art objects; Mollusks. ^^^^ ^cjfji^ , â . A fine pair of Murex fexatiles, i. or great piBk-iftouthed p\irpui'a, from Guinea, , 'âvery rare (ru,uvT^ti^i^ j;62 Tvventy rare fpecimens of Trochu's, Helix/and Turbo, rfw)7^ /r<5w O/i?^^^^^ 563 Madrepora Carcliius, Ellis Zooph. tai.^^. and a Angular variety of Gorgonia pre- tiofa, iliiti. tab. \ 3, fig. 3âhoth rare Twenty-five cards, containing a great variety of fpccies of the Patella Genua, - among them granatlna, graniilaris, h. the black, the bronze, &c. Caput Medufx, L. from th^ Mcditcrranncan, and another fine Afterias, Sfha HI. 7. 2. - A very large^''oluta ponderofa, 5. or heavy Volute, with a fine mouth, Mrfry* 916. 5^7 Six cards of Englifli crabs and lobfters, viz. ftrigofus, depurator/ L, platy-chele«» Penn. &c. Eight cards of Ofl:rea, viz. folium, Z,. vulfella, (Mya L.) incurva, complanata,- rhizophera;, frons, or tree Oyfter, S, 569 Buccinum glaciale, Z,. and avidum, iS". hox.\\ ^rom Greenlandâand very rare . ": 570 A neat fmail Nautrlu&pompillus. L. and a pair of very fcarce Oriental Trochi, 71071-defcripi 571 Mytilus bidens, L. a fine variety frOm Khz Streights of , demilTus, and 2 variety of Pia, â7-are A fine tuil grown Mitra papalis, very rich in colour ' 566 C(ul. 57-2 S7J f - Five cards of rare Voluta, viz. glabelhi, pifta, fpeiftrum, juvenca, U lucida, B. Thirteen fpecies of Solcn, all labelled â_ Ten fine fpccimens of Gorgonia, fome of them rare ^ / - â / - 6 ^ J- a L 7 -. - 583 586 r jsr s E c r 6". Nineteen beautiful fpecies of Englifli Phalenje, veryperfeSl^fome nf them rare, ani all labelled Seventeen fine exotic papiliones, among are c


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