. 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. Eighteenth Day's Sale. SATURDAY the 13th of MAY, 178^. ECHINL S. HE LL S, PETRI FACT 10 N S, C O kJLS, &c. LOT T WENTY Uiiivalves of various genera,, among which are Strombus luhu- anuf, or bloody mouth, a young one of Giga?,V'oluta i maculatus, L. &am


. 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. Eighteenth Day's Sale. SATURDAY the 13th of MAY, 178^. ECHINL S. HE LL S, PETRI FACT 10 N S, C O kJLS, &c. LOT T WENTY Uiiivalves of various genera,, among which are Strombus luhu- anuf, or bloody mouth, a young one of Giga?,V'oluta i maculatus, L. &c. ' ⢠' ⢠⢠(/"Cux-t^.^x-^pp^^^^uh^^ Six curious and fiae fpec!mens of Echinus, viz, Rttfaceus, placenta, attd three ' varieties of orLiculus, L. 1822 A fcarce variety of Tro, bus Maculatus, an Haliotis Mldie, and the greaf Oriental Snjke Turwo ' ' it?: 5 Twelve cards bt FolEUhclIs, containing Belcmnites, Anomites,'Pedeiutes> My- _ tili, &:c. W.*^i^i^-^*â¢â¢..â ..^ .'824 Buccinum Galea, from the Mediterranean ; Murex Tritonis, and Buccinum _^ tuberofum, from the f/f/? In:Vies iZ2^ A large and fine Ammonites, with it's curious futured chambers feperated-^ from the neighbourhood of Bath 1826 Four rare Univalves, viz. Helix Amarula, Nerita Albumen, L. and a pair of Bucciaum atruin, x8z7 A fmrJl but very curious white fpiny yixyxfyi^-undcfcrihed, from Ve-M Zealand^ and a pair ot a non-defcript Helix, with a high-ridged fpire, extre?m'!y rare i8i8 Five cards, containing three fpecies of Pholas, viz. Striatus^ L. pulillus, & py- pyrac-us. 5. and one more inclofed in wood, and z kinds of fcarce IVIyse 1829 Twenty one curds containing various fpecies ot fmall Buccina, all labelled â' 1830 Twelve cards, containing various fpecies of Balanus, S. (Lepas, i.) among which are Ealanoides, clavatus, ponderofus, rugofus, intertextus, S. &c. ' 1831 A very large and fine fpecimen of the lhagrecn Trochus, from Nc-i\! Zealand, Vtry rarc-^Marfyn, Vcl. W. fig. 1


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