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72 An exceeding fine alatus latissimus, or broad-winged strom- 



bus, Strombus latissimus, Linn, very rare, Amboyna 



73 The lauce-spraed echinus cidaris, ivith its spines, from St. 



Mauritius, very rare 



74 A large and fine anoraia sanguinea, or sanguineous lamp 



cockle,, rrom New Zealand, extremely scarce, alloived to 

 be the largest specimen known 



75 A most beautiful tortoise-shell harp, buccinum testudo So- . 



land, from Madagascar — the finest known 



76 A very rare echinus of the clypeated kind, from the South 



Seas 



77 The reverse variety of the high-spired turnip, from Madagas- 



car, extremely scarce 



78 Prince of Orange flag-music, (voluta arausiaca Linn.) from 



, Amboyna, fine, and very rare 



79 The morning dawn, or orange cowry, cyprasa Aurora, 



Friendly Islands, extremely scarce 



80 The great orbicular echinus, from China, very rare 



81 An elegant and unique pink variety of the imperial sun, 



drawn up with the anchor of a ship, from the depth of 60 

 fathoms, in Cook's straits, New Zealand 



82 Papilio Ulysses, fine and rare, one specimen ' 



83 Fulgora lanternaria, or great lantern carrier 



84 Tettigonia australasiae, Don. New Holland ; cicada haematodes, 



both in the pupa and perfect state, another Tettigonia, 

 and a blatta 



85 Scarabseus Hercules, male and female, America — the latter 



very rare 



®6 A curious scarabseus, commonly supposed to be of the spe- 

 cies goliathus, cetonia goliathus Fair, whence unknown 



87 Papilio Priamus, East Indies — very rare and in fine con- 



dition 



88 A fine specimen of the phasma gigas, in its pupa state 



89 Phasma dilatatum, a large and fine species. This specimen is 



presumed to be unique 

 QO A most noble specimen of the fossil scull and horns of the 

 moose deer, from Ireland,, the horns measure 13 feet from 

 tip to tip 



91 A specimen of mandelstein, or almond stone, the kernels 



consisting as it is supposed of native and oxydated lead 



92 Magnificent specimen of calcareous spar in primitive rhombs, 



of a lovely rose colour, with looking-glass cobalt, Hesse, 

 extremely rare and fine 



93 An interesting sperimen of mineralized wood, one part being 



impregnated with silicious matter, and giving fire with 

 steel, the other retaining its original combustible quality 

 &i A fine group of dodecahedral garnets, imbedded in a green 



