. 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 12 } Twenty-five cards of varioLts fpecles of Patella, Jahelkd A pair of large and fine Voluta Melo, S. or I\k!on (hell, from Chin* â Twenty-eight cards, containiiag a variety of Helices Uom I'orkjkireâw^t^ a Cat**- logue cf them A large and fine thorny EngUfh Crab » ~"
. 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 12 } Twenty-five cards of varioLts fpecles of Patella, Jahelkd A pair of large and fine Voluta Melo, S. or I\k!on (hell, from Chin* â Twenty-eight cards, containiiag a variety of Helices Uom I'orkjkireâw^t^ a Cat**- logue cf them A large and fine thorny EngUfh Crab » ~" ^ ~ A variety of fhelh of various Genera- ^ ^â ~ A pair of fine Miirex ramofus, L. or Soldier purpura, K. ImUes A fine Spoudylus Gatderopus, L. from Martinique Cardlum coftatum, Z,. or piped-ridged Cockle, from Guinea- . Two fine Murex reticularis, or ftudded Frog fliell, from SicilyâBorn, mus, |V Various fragments of a rare kind of folfil patalla in Chalk, from Xe»L, and a find' Ammonites, 'from Somerfctjblre- Sundry Fuci, Sponges, Corallines, and Efchara, contained in three boxes A large and fine fpecimen of Madrepora muricata, L, from Madagafcco! . ORES, MINERALS, &c. Two emeralds, one in it's native ftate from 'Vo; an amethyft'with Shii! ; curious poliflied HKiivatites iron ore,-and feveral othe-rs Two rock Cryflals, united with Amianthi vvlihin, rare' ââ-â â A capital fpecimen of rich Bizmuth ore, from 'Joh aii gear gen Stadt^ Saxony ⢠^ Fifty-two cards, containing a great variety of fmall fpecimens of Minerals, Jahetk-I White Shirl, or Cockle, (wm the I/^e 0/Portlandârare, and Ditto with ; Mica and Quartz, Saxony â ' T' A curious fpecimen of yellow rhomb'oidal Fluors, from Tran!ylvaniii--^'ery rari Blue and green cryftallizations of Copper, on an ochreous iron ore, very fine A moft curious group of yellow tinged Fluors, each having 10 planes-or fidcSj. placed in all direftions, and in fine prefervation, from Hungary A hollo
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