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to. Cape Button Shell, Cat. 415. 



Like our common Hedge-fibell, but fomewhat bigger and 

 thicker. 



11. Cape Lattice-Jhell, Cat.4i2i 



It's fomewhat oval or checkered, Mx. Perry and ^Ix.Stockcr 

 have brought me this from the Cape. 



12. Warty Cape Shell-ftopple, Cat. 415. 



13. Its reverse Thefeare pretty common, but as yet I 

 know not to what Shell it's a Cover. 



14. Small Cape Chain twirPd Top-Jhell, Cat. 414. 

 This has a fmall Navel and pearly within 



15. CroJJ-baclCd Cape Lizard Cat. 402. 

 A very particular Animal which I fhould be glad to fee. 



I figured it from Father TacharcFs Cape defigns. It's lels ve- 

 nemous than the next. 



16. Cape Ceraft-cs or Horn Snake, Cat. 404. 

 I have a Painting of this, and ihould be glad to fee the 



Serpent it felf. Its Poifou is faid to be extremely dan- 

 gerous. 



tab: lviii. 



Cape Lizards, Plants and Infects. 



ALL, Cape Heart's-eafe, Cat. 525. 

 The Leaves are long ferrated, grow oppofite and 

 below double, its Flowers ate finely mark'd with white, 

 red, yellow and fomewhat of blew. 



2. Single, hooded Cape Gl.idiole, Cat. 505. 

 The Flower white mix'd with red, the apices and 3 tips 

 below are yellow. 



g. Cape Saffron with a knotty fialk, Cat. 49c. 

 The Flower blew and white with red Spots, the Jlalk 

 purple. Thefe 3 elegant Plants were coppied, fiom the 

 molt Reverend the Bifbop of London his Cape Paintings* 



4. Triangular Tendiil Bryar, Cat. $23. 



A very odd Anomalous Plant, yet what confirms its Vera- 

 city, is another Painting of it, (belides that I faw in my 

 Lord the Biihop of London's Book) which I purchafed of 

 Mr. Dolneiis a German Surgeon amongil many other 

 Cape Paintings I have figured in the 9th Decade, viz. from 

 Tab. 8r. to 91 in thisfecond Volume. 



5. Small black and red Cape Tick, Cat. 41 r. 



The Body Hatred, fpeckled with black, the Legs and 

 Horns all black. 



6. Shining Cape Steel Waff Cat. 407. 



The FaceznA Horns orange, the Legs, Backand Body black, 

 the Wings mine like polifin Steel. 



7. Cape Diana Moth, Cat. 409. 



The upper Wings finely marbled with red, white and 

 black- the lower wholly orange. 



8. Small green Cape Goat Beetle, Cat. 406. 



Its Horns black, very long and {lender, the Body much 

 like our Cm^iri^ but flenderer, the under Wings blackilh. 



Thefe 4 laft Metis Mr. John Starremburgh lent me from 

 the Cape of good Hope. 



9. Soft-feathered Cape Coralline Cat. 420. 



This elegant Sea Mofs is not brittle like the Shop Co- 

 ralline. 



ic. Cape Horfietail Coralline, Cat. 421. 

 This and the laft Mr. John Starremburgh fent me with 

 many other Sea Productions not yet figured. 



11. Small Cape Salamander, Cat. 401. 



This is like our European but not fo large. It fcueaks 

 like a Rat. 



12, Rough-fcaled Cape Lizard, Cat. 403. 



This when hurt, raifes up all his Scales and cries like a 

 Child. 



TAB. LIX. 



Brafd Animals, Infects and Plants. 



ide-mouthed Brafd Swallow, Cat. 542. 

 It's moftly black, finely fpeckled with wlute, 

 and fome yellow, its Tail 2 Inches iong, and very fine. 

 2. Brafil Sand Eel, Cat. 543 



About 9 Inches long ; very good Meat j being white and 

 ftort. 



3. Brafile Briftle Fin, Cat. 54*; 



A broad fiat Fifir, with black fhining filky Scales, l'ome 

 edged with yellow, Fins black, has a purple Ring about 

 its Mouth. 



4. Blewtail'd Brafile Lizzard, Cat. 534. 

 Has z fquarifh Body very flick and fmooth, black Eyes, 



Back whitifh, but Sides, Legs, and Head brown. 

 J. Crofs Goat-Chafer of Brafil, Cat. 552. 

 CaWd by the Natives glutei, its Body brown, crofr'd with 

 yellow, Horns yellow and black. 



6. Brafil Tortoife Beetle, Cat. 556. 



Its Legs and Body of a golden green, with Copper Edges., 

 it creeps foftly, and is How to fly. The Natives call it 

 Tambciva. 



7. Brafil Snap-beetle, Cat. 554. 



CaWd there. J$>uic.i viiri, it's Shoulders black, with yellow 

 Edges and Crnftwuigs rib'd with black. 



8. A Shell found on the Shores of Brafil, it's fmooth and 

 mining, girdled with tawney and grey. Cat. 578. 



9. The true Ipecacuanha ox Dijfenterick Vomit, Cat. 592. 

 Is a low Plant with 6 or 8 foft veiny Leaves, amidil thefe 



comes a fmall Head of 12 or more 5 leaved white Flowers, 

 which turn into dark red Berries with 2 fmall Seed in each. 

 It grows in moift Woods. 



10. Brafil Star Parfley, Cat. 589. 



From the Difpofuion of its Leaves and the Scent of its 

 Root. They call it there Aiapabaca, I defpaired ever fee- 

 ing this elegant Plant, fomewhat doubting its Exillence, 

 until very lately being at Amfterdam Dr. Henry Ruyfoh MD. 

 a very :urious Naturalift, and Son of that celebrated P10- 

 fejfor, was pleafed to prefent me with it and many other 

 Rarities. 



it. Jointed Brjtfii Ingz, Cat. $97. 



CalPd by the Dutch there Lotus, it bears a pleafant edi- 

 ble Fruit ripe in May. 



12. The Leaves of .this Brafil Plant are thick as Aloes, 

 the Edges notch'd and of a dark red. Car. 594. 



TAB. LX. 

 Brafil Fiji;, InfiecJs and Vegetables, 



E A Porcupine, Cat. 547. 



This thorny Fifi), is a fort of Sea Hedge-hog call'd 

 in Brafil Guamajacu guara, and by the Portvguefie there 

 Peiye Porco and Diabe. Between its Prickles it's fpotted 

 with black, there are fevetal forts. in thofe Seas, 

 z. Small Brafil Quill Locuft, Cat. $51/. 

 Call'd there Arumatia. It's greeniih with fpotted Legs 

 the Body like a Birch-twig long and ilender. 



3. A ilinking fort of Bug with a yellow Head and gieen 

 Shectth-wnigs ftreak'd underneath with black, Cat. 553. 



4. Speckled Br. ifil Tick, Cat. 555. 



Stinks like a Bug, it's edged with yellow, and fpotted 

 with that blew and brown, they call it Apeare, 



5. Steel wafp. Paipai guacu Brafil. Cat. 557. 



A fort of Waff or Hornet mining like polilht Steel. 



6. A Imall Liver coloured fquarilh bodied Crab, with dark 

 red i J incers,this the Brafilians call Carara una. Cat. 539. 



7. A fmall Nerit-Jliell, with 5 whitilh Rays bounded with 

 black Lifts, found on the Shores of Fernamhick Cat. 576. 



8. Brafil Sea-berry, Cat. 596. 



Its Leaves very green, juicy, and thick like Pur/lain, but 

 larger, with white 5 leaved Flowers, the jfittit black,friining 

 and moift, with a Plumb like Stone. 



9. Brafile Pepper Cherry, Cat. 595. 



Call'd there llnpitanga. Its Fruit fcarlet with 8 Furrows, 

 tails bitterilh and fomething hot like Capficum or Cod Pep- 

 per. 



10. A fort of Brafil Bindweed with cordated Leaves and 

 a white 5 cornered Flower, Cat. 590. 



11. A peculiar fort of Brafil Herb, with fpongey hollow 

 flaiks, from the midft of which glows one cordated Lej/ 

 and from thence as out of a Sheath rifes a Spike of fmall 

 6 leaved purpliih Flowers., "Cat. 593. 



12. A whitiih fowred Arum ox Wake Robin, with corda- 

 ted narrow pointed Leaves but not milky as the other Bra- 

 fil forts are, Cat. 591 . 



