. 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. 7J9 766 761 76. 76J. 770 71 ( P ) Two very large Buccinum galea, L. or Tun fiiell, from the Medlierranean â A niafs of fpiral Turbos, a fine chain Coral, and a fhafs of Cor-als with Anomlx and other fliells, from Dudley., Worcejlerjljirc Thirty-four cards of various fmall Pate
. 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. 7J9 766 761 76. 76J. 770 71 ( P ) Two very large Buccinum galea, L. or Tun fiiell, from the Medlierranean â A niafs of fpiral Turbos, a fine chain Coral, and a fhafs of Cor-als with Anomlx and other fliells, from Dudley., Worcejlerjljirc Thirty-four cards of various fmall Patells, among which are, Ungarica, or Fool's-ca^', militaris, fifTura, lacuftris, pellucida, reticulata, Z, &e. Thirty fix cards, containing a great variety of curious fmalI pâ¬trlfa£tIons of fliells, corals, &c. Sixty-one cards, containing a vaiiety of minute Englilh '^^^i, feme of them rare Three curious Agaric-fiiapcd fponges, rare, and 2 branched fponges âââ" Fifty cards, containing^ great variety of Engli(h '(hells,yo/«f rare ⢠â Various , Millepores, Corallines, Tubipores, and other Zoophyts, ffimong winch a^e fnmc rare J pedes Twenty cards, containing a variety of beautiful fmall Ncrlta;, T3entalia, &:G. Three varieties of Venus dyfera, fuccinfta, cancellata,X. Camilla,-virefcens, airathca, flriatella, tcnclla, S, and various other Bivalves (ht'lls, Jomefiarce _ "Venus Dione, L, and Umbratilis, S.âboth fine and tare Three varieties of the bl ick Hercules's Club, from Wfw ''South JfakSf rare-^ 'Martyn, fol. I. fg. 13. Two fine f ecimens of Spondylus g^deropus, X. frcm'the Kaf In 'dits Four Volute, 2 Cones, various, L. a fmall Carrier, and 2 Trochi from thff South Seasâall rare Six fine Oftrea pcftines, viz. Sanguinea, marmorea, carina,'5. obliterata, L. Sec. An Echinus cordatus imbedded in Hint, and various other petrifactions Thirteen cards, containing a variety of Englifli Bivalves ^ â Cancer Depurator, pagurus, angulatus,
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