ILLUSTBA.TIONS. 



PLATE . PAGE 



I. THE ARGONAUT SAILING BEFORE THE WIND . (Frontispiece) 467 



II. SPONGE FISHING ON THE COAST OP SYRIA 78 



III. CORAL FISHING ON THE COAST OF SICILY . . . . . 138 



IV. CORAL ISLAND IN THE POMOTOUAN ARCHIPELAGO . . .169 

 V. SEA ANEMONES (I.) . . . . . . . 187 



VI. SEA ANEMONES (II.) .189 



VII. AGALMA RUBRA . . . . . . . . . 239 



VIII. GALEOLARIA AURANTIACA ........ 244 



IX. SEA-URCHINS . . . . 290 



X. FISHING FOR HOLOTHURIA -. 295 



XI. SYNAPTA DUVERNEA 299 



XII. DREDGING FOR OYSTERS 374 



XIII. OYSTER PARKS ON LAKE FUSARO 376 



XIV. PECTLNID^: * 386 



XV. SPONDYLUS 388 



XVI. ANODONTA .340 



XVII. TRIDACNA GIGANTEA ......... 338 



XVIII. VENUS AND CYTHEREA 336 



XIX. SOLENID2E (Razor-fisJi) . . . 333 



XX. TEMPLE OF SERAPIS 330 



XXL CONUS '*".'. 427 



XXII. CYPRJEADJS . 421 



