. 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. Twenty-FOURTH Day's Sale. SATURDAY the 20th of MAY, 1786. I. in ^ !49 24:6 58 -459 2460 246 [ - ^ 2466 2467 SHELLS, P E TRI FA CTIONS, CORA LS, &c. ^T~^ W O large caiils of Hiclh of vai ious genera, from C/^hia and the Ceaft of A Gultica Various fpccies oF Allcruis, an
. 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. Twenty-FOURTH Day's Sale. SATURDAY the 20th of MAY, 1786. I. in ^ !49 24:6 58 -459 2460 246 [ - ^ 2466 2467 SHELLS, P E TRI FA CTIONS, CORA LS, &c. ^T~^ W O large caiils of Hiclh of vai ious genera, from C/^hia and the Ceaft of A Gultica Various fpccies oF Allcruis, and Pennatula, an Alcyon'uim, Doris Argo,.-Z,. and an Alcidia Pennant, tab. z^.fg, 35. A fine pair of the Chevcaux-de fii^c â urpur^, from Gu'nea^ two Voluta Vefper- tilio, 'jnd two Voluta Porphyria. ,L. Thirty-one cards of fniiiU Univalve^ of various genera, among which are Vo- luta echinata, apcrta, S. Reticulata, pyrum, L. Buccinum bombycinum, Ar- gonauta calcarata, & hians, 5. jNIurex colus, L. &c. Fourteen large and line fpecimens of Patella, among which are Crranularis,, tertudinaria, nimbofa, L. the Mufliroom, , the Bronze, &c. Ten cards of Bivalves of different genera, including Cardium Itevigatum &r ferratum, Venus maculata, &: Tigrlna, i. Tellina interrupta, S. &c. Thirty-one cards of Univalves of various genera, chiefly Buccina andMurices, labrlied A large and niie fpecimen of Madrepora criftata, 'EllisZogph^ah. 3 r. 3. very rare SPARS.^ CRrSTALS, ORES, &c. A large and fine fpecimen of Pifolithus, or Peafe-flonc, from Carlfoad, in Bo- hernia; Tophus Qolithus,.v£. A fine fpecimen of rock Cryilal, with beautiful Prifmatic colours, and fine hair and needle-like Shirl within it, polijlnd A large and fine fpecimen of Zinopel, .containing Gold, from Hungaryârare A cut Cryftal, reflecting prifmatic colours, njery beautiful A very fine fpecimen of grey needle Antimony, from Hungary Eleven fpecimens of veined Malachites Copp
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