THE MUSEUM. 



279 



One Dollar's worth of any specimens men- 

 tioned below, given as a premium, for each 

 new subscriber to the Museum. 



Showy Sea Shells. 



Paper Nautilus. Argonauta Ai-go $1 00 j Foxhead. Voluta scaplia 12 



Pearly Nautilus. Nautilus Pompilius.. .. 

 White Murex, Mvirex ramosus 



Rose Murex, Murex regius 



Pink'Murex, Murex princeps.... 



1 50 



Gem Shell. Marginella apicina _ 05 



Oliva inflata o5 



Oliva reticularis 05 



Olive or Key Shell, Ol^va litterata 05 



Black Murex. Miu'ex radix 25 



'Thorny Woodcock, Murex tenuispina 20 



Pulgur carica 



Snipe-billed Murex. Mtirex haustellum. 



African Murex, Murex saatalis 



Purpura patula 



'Trumpet Shell. Triton tritonis 



Pasciolaria tulipa 



J^asciolaria distans , 



15 

 20 

 20 

 10 

 1 50 

 20 

 15 



Melon Shell, Melo diadema 25 



Mitre Shell, Mitra episcopalis 15 



Volttta vespertilio 13 



Tent Shell, Oliva porphyria. 



50 



Harp Shell. Harpa ventricosa 85 



Marlinspike, Terebra maculata 25 



Auger Shell, Terebra punctulata 10 



MarbledJCone. Conns marmoreus 15 



Lettered Cone. Conus litteratus. 15 



Virgin Cone, Conus Virgo 15 



Lion Cone, Conus leoninus _ 10 



Captain's Cone. Conus capitaneus _ 15 



Miles Soldier. Conus miles 15 



Conch Shell, Strombus gigas 20 



Points or Cone.s cut from Conch for orna- 



ment, painting or decorating 25 



Strtimbus alatus 10 



pugilis ; 10 



" vittatus _ 10 



" granulatus... 10 



Silver-lip. Strombus lentiginosus 10 



Arabian Cowrj-, Cyprsea Arabica 12 



