. 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. J' ^ Lti^ 2^9^ -^'^ exceeding fine fpeclmcn of a farce variety of Edjuius uiamlllatuSy L, â vjit/j brsim duh fines, from St. MauritiusâSeba, Vol. III. tab. 13. No. 4 ^' ' {S-t-H--^/t^ 5692 A very large and fine fpecimcn of Stromhtis LatiJJimus^ L. from Pulo Condoi'tf, ex- ^ tr
. 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. J' ^ Lti^ 2^9^ -^'^ exceeding fine fpeclmcn of a farce variety of Edjuius uiamlllatuSy L, â vjit/j brsim duh fines, from St. MauritiusâSeba, Vol. III. tab. 13. No. 4 ^' ' {S-t-H--^/t^ 5692 A very large and fine fpecimcn of Stromhtis LatiJJimus^ L. from Pulo Condoi'tf, ex- ^ tremely fcarceâRum. 36. L. ' C'^'l^l/liMiyi^^'^^ 7/-'^ y(/«/VV O/, a very curious unclefcrlbed fpecles of Afterias, from the ^ ' Indleiâextremely rare ^ 3^94- A fine group of three Oflrea Crifta Galli, 6". (Mytllus, L.) of a grey colour, 2- . /Z- ^ with large teeth, from Chinaâvery rare ^/^^ 3^9^ An. exceeding fine fpecimen of Volutalextilis., cr l/roeadcd Mufc Shell, \in\(\\\Câthe ^ ^ , ^_ country unknown /Cy' 3696 A very fine pair of J^oluta Iiicrafata, S. extremely fcarceâMartyu, Vol, IL ^ /J 3697 A large and fine fpccimen of Madrepora Prolifera, L. from the Mediterranean, ^ / â /⢠^ â¢rare f^^^'^i/Ot^ J698 A large and fine fpecimen of Scrpula Anguina, L. or filTurated Worm Shell, . from Chinaâvery rare '' (/"^tyL^l'tt/Mi^^ 2^99 Part of a large Ammonia, 'with curious fiturcd cbamhers, lined ivith Spars^ andhav^ ing its pearly fell of the mofi heautifid opaline colours finely preferred \ and a Cafi in. 2 Iron Ore of a chamber of a larger fpecimen of the fame kind, both extremely rare; 7 brought by a Trader from about 700 miles inland from Hudfons Bay, in N. America 3 700 A mofl perfeil and beautiful fpecimen of Conus, which from it's beauty we have »a?ned yK PuLCHER. It is a native of the Coaft of Guinea, and is extremely rare â ^ ^"Ut^/i^ 3701 extremely farce variey of Echinus Cidaris, L. or many futured Echinus, each row having nine Mamillx
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