Plinies Naturall Hiftorie, 



chap, 



6. Of great Whales, called BabnasandOrv 



7. Whether fiihes doc take and deliver their 

 brcath?whether they fleepc or no? 



8. Of Dolphins and their wonderful! proper- 

 ties. 



^.OftheTurfioncs. 



10. Of the lea Tortoiles^and how they bee ta- 

 ken. 



1 1 .Who fir ft deviled to flivcthcTortoife fliels 

 into leaves. 



12. The skins and fhelsof the lea creatures : 

 the divifion of therh into their leverall 

 kinds. 



1 3. Of the Scale or feaCalfe. 



14. Of lilhes linooth and without haire: how 

 they fpawn and breed : and how many Ibrts 

 there be of them. 



1 5 . The names and natures of many fifliesi 

 id.TheprefagesbyfiQieSjand their varietie, 

 ly.Of the Mullet & other filbes.That the fame 



fiihes are not in requeft in all places . 

 1 8 . Of the Batblejthe fea Raven Coracinus:of 



Stockfilh and Salmon. 

 ip.OftheExoecetusjCalamariesjLamprcieSj 



6£C. 



2o,The divifion of fiihes by the fliapcs of their 



b6dies. 

 2i.0fEeles. 



22. The manner of taking them in thelake Be- 

 nacus, 



2 3 . The nature of the L amprey. 

 24. Of flat and broad fiflies. 



2 5 . Of the ftay-lliip Echeneis^and his wonder- 



full nature, 

 2^. The changeable nature of fiihes. 



27. Of the filh called the LanternCjand the fea 

 Dragon. 



28. Of Blhes wanting bloud. 



2^. Of the PourcuttlCjthe Cuttle fifli.the Ca- 

 lamaricj and the fifh called the Sayler or 

 Marriner. 



30. The fifh Oz^ena, and Nauplius : alfo of 

 Lobftars. 



3 i.Of Crabsjlea Porkefpines:and of the grea- 



ter fort named Echinometrsei 

 32. Of WiIkcs,Cockles,and fhell fiihes. 

 3 3 . Of Scallopsj Porcellanesj of the fhell filh 



iMureXjand other fuch. 

 34. The riches and treafures of the fea, j 



chap. 



35.0fpearles, bowiheybeengenderedj and 



where: alfo how they be found. 

 3 6, The nature of the Purple lifli and the B ur^- 



retsoiMurices. 



37. How many kinds there be of purple fiihes. 



38. Howthe purple fiflics betaken. 



3p. When purple was firlt worne in the citieof 

 Rome. 



40. The price of purple cloths at Rome. 



41. The dying of the Amethy ft colour, of the 

 Skarlet in grainc^and the light Skarlet Hyf. 

 ginus. 



42. Of the filh called theN3cre,and his guide 

 or keeper Pinnoteres: alfo the intelligence 

 of fiflics and water creatures. 



43 .Of Scolopendres/ea Foxesjand the fiflies 

 Glani. ' ' 



4/}. Of the fifh called the (ea Ram. 



45. Of thofe things which have a third na- 

 ture, beeing neither living creatures , ne 

 yet plants, to wicj of fea Nettils and Spun- 



4^. Of Houndfilhes or fea dogs, 



47. Offeafifhes that have ftoniefhels:of thofe 

 that have no fence at ail; of other naftic and 

 filthiecreaturesi 



48. Of fea fifhes venomous. 

 4j?.The difeafes incident to fiihes. 



50. The admirable generation of fiihes. 



51. Ifem, Another difcourfe of their generati- 

 on sand what fifl:]es they bee v^hich doe lay 

 egges. 



52. The matrices orwombes of fifhes. 

 5 3 .What fifhes live longeft. 



54.0f Oyfter pits, and who did firft dcvife 

 themf 



55, Who firft invented ftewes and ponds to 



feed Lampreies in. 

 5^. The ftewes and ponds for other fhell Fi* 



fhes, and who brought them up firft to be 



ufed* 



57. Of fiihes that haunt the land^ 



58. Ther3tsofNilus, 



5P. Of the fifti called Anthias, and how hee is 

 taken. 



Of thefea ftarres. 



61. Of the fiihes Da(5lylij arid their admirable 

 properties. 



62, What fifhes do entertaine amiticone with 

 another, and which be ever at warre. 



hi fumme, this Bookecontaineth ftories, notable things, and obfervations, tothe numbeic 

 of (?5o,colle<^ted 



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