Thirty-sixth Day*s Sale. 



S A T U R D A Y THE 3d OF J U N E, 1786. 



Curious SHELLS, CORALS, PETRIFACTIONS, &c. 



JLOT 



3^33 A ^ exceeding fine pair of Coniis aulicus, L. or the Brunette, irom Ceylon^ 

 J. \. tvery rare 



3834 Nine cards of rare Bivalves, among which are Cardium Cardifl'a, L. erythro- 

 don, S. Venus literata, L. punctata, S. a Madira, and another from Coro- 

 manc'd., a young fpecimen of Cardiiim Grande, undefcribed, and two more 



^Sj^ Three very curious and rare fpecies of Cancef, two of them figured in Seba,, 

 Vol. III. tab. \<^^fg- iS. and tab. zo, Jig. \0 and ii 



3836 A very curious fpecies of mammillated Echinus, with fome of Its truncated 



fpines on, the Country ujihiown-^vcry rare 



3837 A hirge and fine fpecimen of Cardlum Grande, extremely fcarce, from China 



3838 A pair of large and fine Voluta Auris Midas, L. or Midas's Ear Land Snai!^ 



from Malacca— ~<very rare 

 3639 A capital group of three of Spondylus Gaederopus, a Cockfcomb, and feveti 

 other Oyllers, and eight of a fcarce variety of Chama gryphoides, L. fome 

 of them adhering to each other, all on their native rock, a very fingul&r and 

 curious article 



3-840 A fine group of Tubularia Acetabulum, Z.. on their native rock from the" 

 Mediterranean, and a fkeleton of a Gorgonia, over-run with a Milleporii 

 Alcicornis, L. from the IV. Indies'— both rare 



3841 A very perfe<fl fpecimen of a tuberculated variety of Afterias Caput Medufe, 



with the arms neatly curled up In form of a balket, vejy curious and extremely 

 rare, in a glafs cafe, the Country unknovjn 



3842 A very large and fine fpecimen of Argonauta Argo, L. or Paper Nautilus, from 



the Mediterranean'— very rare 

 3S43 A very complete fpecimen of a fine purple and orange variety of Spondylus 

 Gsederopus, L. with ramified fpines from China-^rare 



3844 A. very perfect fpecimen of Conus pulcher, an undefcribed fpecies from the 



Coaji of Guinea — extremely Jcaree, L'ft. "j-jz 



3845 Two rare fpecies of Pinna, viz. rotundata, and faccatn, L. 

 3646 A very large and fine Cancer Diogenes, i. from Janialca— fcarce 



^dJi^-j A large and fine Anomia Ephipplum, L. (placuna, 5.) from China — extremely 

 rare 



3848 A fine fpecimen of Madrepora Anthophyllites. Ellis Zooph. tab, 29. vcryr-ari 



I 3849 A 



