. 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. t\x Four beautiful Viirietles of Oflrea Peftines, ri-t-»-i^^^5,^^^^^^ Tetrodon ocellatus from China, Gadus Mediterrancus, Labpus tinea, Se^iia ogi* ^ ^ topodia, &e. wwl 655 The lefler parts of the gtlls of a Hbpf er, a fpecies oF rh« Wfeale; palates of dif^ ferent fp
. 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. t\x Four beautiful Viirietles of Oflrea Peftines, ri-t-»-i^^^5,^^^^^^ Tetrodon ocellatus from China, Gadus Mediterrancus, Labpus tinea, Se^iia ogi* ^ ^ topodia, &e. wwl 655 The lefler parts of the gtlls of a Hbpf er, a fpecies oF rh« Wfeale; palates of dif^ ferent fpecies of Raia, Efox bralilienfis, the under Sword-filh, rare, Baliite* - tomentofus, h. fome curious bonea of the Cat-fitb^ and others ^ â 656 Beak of the Parrot fifli, 4 Gyclopt^rus, or leffer Sucking-fiih of rare, 3- Hippocampi, the Abacatuaia filh from Halifax, , â¢very fcarce, in a frame, and ' ^ fundry bones of othei fiflics, &c. SHELLS, CORALS,, _ ^ . 6r7 Three fine fpecies of Balanus, 5. viz. pyramidalis,carinatu5, and tlhtinnabulum^^^ J' 6 ^ ^ 658 A moft curious and rare fpecies of Strombus, or broad-winged fhell, inaFoffil.â 4- G C/ ^^^^5^^^^^^^ ftate, from HampJIme, Brandcr. FoJJil. Hanion, pi. 6. 76. S-tromhlus Amplus. ^ Eleven various Star-fiflies and 2 Sea-pens S â C/^^f 660 A pair of large and fine Strom bus Iambi s, or Spider-fliell, from C^'^a ^ ^ ^''^^ 661 Nine fine bivalves, viz. Oftrea pleuroneftes, & Jacobaea, Spondylus gasderopiis, . Oc^/_ I- Tellina faufia, 5. & â^ - 662 A pair of large and fine VolutaMelo, S. or Melon their epidermidei _J ^ 4t /'''^^^-^.f 66J A fcarce Murex,^ known by the name of the brown clouded Amercian Fig, and a fine Voluta cymbium, 5. or clouded melon of G«/««âr<?r« ~ ^~. ^ 664 A fine Afterias Caput Medufae, from 7 - /i / ^''i^^t'-/^^ 665 A large Oftrca edulis, replete with various fine Mytilus rugofus, ây<Ty f«r/V«f t /''^^^-^ 466 Twenty-five Univalves
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