. 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. C >f-^ i6o ^' .6. X'64 ^ 366 "^^-^--^ a 67 "^^/U-/- 269 ^^^^^ 372 173. (9 ) An elegant group Calamine Spar, Zincum criftallinum, L. from B'hyher^ in Carinthla Green cryftalli zed Lead Ore, Bohemia—very finecoloured Steel-grained Ore, Frcyherg, and a fine bla
. 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. C >f-^ i6o ^' .6. X'64 ^ 366 "^^-^--^ a 67 "^^/U-/- 269 ^^^^^ 372 173. (9 ) An elegant group Calamine Spar, Zincum criftallinum, L. from B'hyher^ in Carinthla Green cryftalli zed Lead Ore, Bohemia—very finecoloured Steel-grained Ore, Frcyherg, and a fine black HEematites Iron Oie, Saxnny Stal-aftitical Iron Ore, with pearly glimmer, from Be>;ifi'nn ihi Rh 'ne\ a fingukr fliaped Spar, formed into Lamina;; an eight-fided Spar, IJanz, and a foliil red and white Salt, from Spain A line Mangenefe, with yellow Cryftals, from x.\\q IJJmiJ «f EILe, In Tujlary, and a group of S fided Spars, Hartz A fine cryrtallizcd tranfparent Ruby Silver Ore; Ditto, with Lead Ore and Spar, both from Saxcvy; a group of Cryflals of a lingular fhape and colour, and a curious Marcafite A fine fpecimen of Foliaceous Iron Ore, with Peacock Copper Ore intermixed,. rare, SHELLS, C 0 RJ L Sy &c. A LARGE Spondylus Gaederopus, L. or purple Spondylus of the IVTediterranean,. with a lefTer one adhering to it A pair of fine Strombu^ Scorpius, L. or Scorpion-lhell, from China—rare Twenty-three cards, containing various fpccies of Buccina, mofl ofthcin lahelled Two Murex faxatilis, pink-mouth'd purpura from Guinea——Rcge!if. C).26, A pair of Conus textiiis, or Gold brocade ; Ditto of Voluta porphyria, or Camp olive; ditto of Buccinum maculatum ; 2 Helix carocolla, L. and 5 others Venus literata, or Arabian Camp ; 2 varieties, the fcarlet variety of defiorata, a fcarce one of fcripta, L. nimbofa, & dilatata, S. and j more A fpecimen of the Cone in Cone Coralloid, itom Derhyfbire, and a fine Ammo- nites, Somerfi:tJhire Two
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