44 CONCHOLOGY. 



Snails and Nerits ; but the defcriptions 

 reach no farther than the 175th figure, 

 and are comprifed in fifteen pages, co- 

 lumnvvife. 



^ A Treatife on Shells and other ma- 

 thie bodies of Amboina, and the neigh- 

 bouring iflands, by Francis Valentyn, Cler- 

 gyman, at Amboina, Banda, &c. with fine 

 cuts ; as alfo Notices, ferving as a Conti- 

 nuation to Rumphius's Rarity Chamber, 

 Amfterdam, 1754, in folio. This work 

 is in Dutch. In the account of the Eaft 

 Indian Shells the author follows Rum- 

 phius chapter by chapter, makes additions 

 to their Indian names, their places where 

 found, their varieties, and the new fpecies 

 iiiifcovered ; he further notices the Shells 



* Verhandellnsf cler Zee Horenkens en Zee Grewaffen 



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ir en omtrent Amboina, en cle Nabygelegene Eilan- 

 clen Door Francois Valentyn, in zyn leven bedianaar 

 des Goddelyken woords in Amboina, Banda, enz. 

 Met zeer Nette Prentverbeeldingen Verrykt. als 

 mede Het Afbeeldzel van den Scliryver. Diende tot 

 cen vervolg Van de Amboinfche Rariteitkamer befch- 

 reyen Door G. E, Rumpbius, 



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