. 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. f 100 ) 2187 A curious rugged ftaladtiilcal Iron Ore, from JBenJorJ^; Hamatite& Iron Qx9<, iiaxo7iy\ aud an Arrow-head Gypfum, France 2 188 -i^^ elcga'^tfj:ec'uuen ef the Flumofc Zeolites., from Matht-k Mathy DcrljJJjirg SHELLS, CORALS, ^'c. A fine pair of Trochus Onuft


. 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. f 100 ) 2187 A curious rugged ftaladtiilcal Iron Ore, from JBenJorJ^; Hamatite& Iron Qx9<, iiaxo7iy\ aud an Arrow-head Gypfum, France 2 188 -i^^ elcga'^tfj:ec'uuen ef the Flumofc Zeolites., from Matht-k Mathy DcrljJJjirg SHELLS, CORALS, ^'c. A fine pair of Trochus Onuftus, or Carrier, one of tliera loaded with Shells,. from the IV. Indies—rare I'wo curious and rare fpccies of Mya, via. Complanata, Lijl, and OIjqt vata, 5. both from Maryland A very fcarce variety of Echinus rofaceus, Z. Gualt, i \o. A. — Four fine Volutae, viz. two varieties of Mufica, and two of VefpartlUo, L, Seven cards of rare Univalves, among which are two Helix Cornu Arietis, four Helices from Madras; two others, and four Turbos Two very large and fine fpecies of Area, viz. Nodulefa from Qhina^ Gualt, 87V E. and Sulcata, 5.—hoth rare Nine fine Univalves of various genera, among which are two Nerita albumen^ or Bull's-eye Snail; Bucclnum olearium ; Murex Pyrum, L. &c. 2196 Three fpecimens of Ifis hippurls, and four other fine Corrals 3197 Nine Univalves of diffcreivt genera, including two Voluta Vefpertilio, two Porphyria, a pair of Conus foiatus, or the Spe£ire, a fcaree Trochus from China, and two more 2198 Fifteen cards of rare fniall Univalves of various genera, among which are Pa-^ tella Ungarica, Chinenfis, equellris, Bulla Naucum, two young Ovum, X., Conus uilulatus, lutilans, 5, &s. 219^ Two curious fpecies of Oftrea, viz. a fmall Malleus, L. and Elongata, 5. liQO Fifteen cards of Univalves of different genera, among which-are a pair of Vo- luta Cymbium, Mufica, Murex pyrum, Buccinum Echinophorum, L. and Pandura, iS". or Pink Harp, fr


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