. 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. Oc^U 06( 799 800 801 â 804. 805 806 807. R22 «-'3 S24 826 ( 34 ) Twelve fpecies of Colcoptera, chiefly Scarabaei, and moft of them yfl«, amongfl which are Gideon, Aloseus, Carnifcx, L. &c. ~ Two very fine rpeclmens of Phalena Luna, L. from Nnv Tork ^ ~^ Twenty-fix very f
. 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. Oc^U 06( 799 800 801 â 804. 805 806 807. R22 «-'3 S24 826 ( 34 ) Twelve fpecies of Colcoptera, chiefly Scarabaei, and moft of them yfl«, amongfl which are Gideon, Aloseus, Carnifcx, L. &c. ~ Two very fine rpeclmens of Phalena Luna, L. from Nnv Tork ^ ~^ Twenty-fix very fine Papiliones, amongft which are Heftor, Sennas, Z. &câ Fifteen iine SpLinges, among which are Cerbera, polymena, L. &c. Various fpecies of LepWoptera?, fuch as papilio o'rieus, bi«SB, Horta,fZ. &C. ' Three fine varieties of I'apilio Teucer, X. -âââ â ^ A vQry fine .p;dr of Thalaena Tau, L. from Nc'm Torkârare A box of Hynicnopterx, moftly Formicre, from Africa ' 3 ' Twenty-tight fpecimens of Lepidopterse, chiefly from Africa andiIh E, Indies'^ )):ary of ibcm ra:-c Two fpecimeni of Aranea avlcularia,'Z. from'N. America Twenty eight fpecimens of Papiliones, among which are Proteus, Gythereis ligea, pallia, Cybele, 7-. Maliccrta, Fahr. &c. Twenty-feven beautiful Papiliones, among which are, Flexippus, Diflimilis, Si- milis, tEnone, Melpomene, and oihtrs,'iahlled Sixteen fine Papiliones, among which are Bolina, Xcnthus, Clytia, L. ice. Eighteen cunous'Li'bellula?, chiefly 'from Africaâfame rare â Four fine PapiJlones, , Sphelenes, and 2 Agenor, X. ââ A box of rare Coleoptcrse, chiefly Scaraba:i, labelled Seven rare Caffidae, (craciata Fabr, &ci) from Cayenne, Africa^ and the Brazih Nine fine Sphegcii, firom Africaârare Bilobus, and 2 other rare Scarabaei, L. Nine rarefCurculiones, among which are Spengleri, Palmarum, and others frdns yjfrlca ciid the Brazils Seven fpecies of Cerambrx, and 2 oT Lucanus, rare -Eight very curious
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