. 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. 3229 ^jh^^ Ic^t, 3230 ^^â ^ ^^^^ o ' "';S '^'J^ 3235 a 'K 3*34 3235 3138 3239 3240 3241. 3M7 ( ,+7 ) i A fine Drafcn of white twelvc-fided Spars with colmiiivs, from tin Unit, and a richly coloured Iron Ore A curious reftangular tetrahedral Cryftal of Feldfpath, te
. 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. 3229 ^jh^^ Ic^t, 3230 ^^â ^ ^^^^ o ' "';S '^'J^ 3235 a 'K 3*34 3235 3138 3239 3240 3241. 3M7 ( ,+7 ) i A fine Drafcn of white twelvc-fided Spars with colmiiivs, from tin Unit, and a richly coloured Iron Ore A curious reftangular tetrahedral Cryftal of Feldfpath, terminated by an hexa- liedral pyramid of unequal fides, verv rare, from Bavine, in Italy A very Jingular and curious fpecimeri iff black Hamatites Iron Orc,Jha[)eJ like a boot, from Seiyn A group of Cryftals of a fingular flat fliapc, from , and anotlicr of brown cryftallized Terra poad<M-o-fa, with finely coloured Mundic on the furface, from Saxony A curious rhacolithus, the keriiels in which are hollow and lined with minute Spars and Marcafueswhite Silver Ore, from the Hariz; Silver Ore from BamffAirc, and one more Curious PETRIFACTIONS, CORALS, SHELLS, ^c. A very rare Coralloid, of the Madrepore kin<l, with cylindrical branches, hav- ing ftcUated tops, internally fparrified, and partly imbedded in limeftone, - from Germany A fine Madrepora fungites, L. or Mufliroom Coral, with a Kfler one on the under fide, v;ry curious and rare A fmall Turbo marmoratus, L. from China, the lelTer ditto, from Madaga/car, and a fine fpecimen of Turbo cornutus, a new fpecies allied to Chryfoftomus, L. but with a filver mouth, D^Avila, FoL I, pi. 5. fg. I. Two large and fine fpecies of Venus, viz. Gallina, L. frum China, and pkbeia. 5. from Falkland's Iflandârare Twelve cards of European Sh .Ils, among which are Murex defpeeT^Ui, Corneus, Antiquus, Buccinuin undatum, Bulla lignaria, L. Patula of iviih. the Gizzard, Patella ungarica, L. Trochus Papillofus of Da Co/la, &c. Tw
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