. 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. Twenty-ninth Day's Sale. F R I D A Y THE 26th OF MAY, > R O O M, No. VIII. CURIOUS, SHELLS, CORALS, PETRIFACTrONS, &^. LOT 'TP H R E E rare fpecies of Patella, viz. Succharina, i. or brown ftar limpet, / Ilujiiph. Cnnrh. p\. 3. f^, 2. another, iiiJ, pi. £. fi^,


. 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. Twenty-ninth Day's Sale. F R I D A Y THE 26th OF MAY, > R O O M, No. VIII. CURIOUS, SHELLS, CORALS, PETRIFACTrONS, &^. LOT 'TP H R E E rare fpecies of Patella, viz. Succharina, i. or brown ftar limpet, / Ilujiiph. Cnnrh. p\. 3. f^, 2. another, iiiJ, pi. £. fi^, i and a curious va- . riety of e<iuellrif, L. 3067 A fine pyritical Ammonites with curious futured chambers, ivery rare, from Germanyâcut in nuo andpolij'bcd 3068 An undffcribed Strombus, two varieties of Buccinum glaucum, X. Sulcofum, 6". or banded tun, and a brindled fnakc Turbo, i'xom China, and a fine Murex j.^.,^ fcrobilatoi, Z,, from the ili/if^/£-/vt^«''rt!« .. .. 3069 Various Bivalves and iVIultivalves of ditFercnt genera, all BriiiJJy, among which are Cardium, aculeatum, mytilus modiolus, Venus iflandica, pinna pe^inatji, ^. C / â maftra lutraria, L. &c, a3 <^ C/^3°70 Nine fine Univalves, including two Voluta vefpertilio, two Cyprsa talpa, Z« ^ ' Buccinum maculofijm, two of armatum, 5. and two undffcribed Trochi ~ ^'^' / ^ 3071 A pair of very fine and large terreftrial Helices, undefcribed, Lijler. Conch. 82. ' , / ^Jâ^ ~ from "Jamaica /i^.' _ 14^^ ^^^f!<iS^â, 3072 Seven various fpecies of Cardium, viz. Echinatum, unedo, Icevigatum, L. Spl- ^ < ^ nofum, 5. &c. a fcarce Bivalve, from ^/fuywW/aW, and an Area. â ^jMu^y^p^^^ 3°73 Fifteen fine Univalves, among which are Conus generalis, minimus, murex ^ / morio, brandaris, Strombus tubercuktus; two Angular varieties of voluta ~ iy 'o vefpertilio, &:c. J^iAAyiTk'i/k^iyi/^ 3^74 A fine Pholas ftriatus in wood, a chama gryphoides, an area pllofa, Z. a flone £2 ^ / wi


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