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Vermes , a mifcellaneous Collection of Worms. 
Nidi Infectorum , fome Nefts of InfeCts, as Spiders, 
Beetles, Locufts, &V. 
Nidi Serici , Coccoons of Silkworms. Under this 
Title is a Ribbon made of Spiders Web, and fome 
Silk of the fame. 
Tefiudines, Tortoifes and Turtles of the fmaller 
Sizes, finely variegated, and fulcated in their 
Shells. 
Avium Partes, Parts of Birds; they confift of 
Heads, Beaks, Talons, Legs, Quills, &c. Par¬ 
ticularly to be noticed are fome Heads of the Rhi¬ 
noceros Bird, the Beak of a Toucan, or Brazil Pye, 
nearly equal to the whole Body in Magnitude, the 
Beak of a Spoonbill, and fome Quills of the Con¬ 
dor, a Bird of fuch a prodigious Size and Strength, 
as to be able to carry a Sheep through the Air in 
its Talons. Such wonderful Things have been faid 
of the Condor, that it was long doubted whether 
there was fuch a Bird in Nature : It is not known 
in Europe, nor is it frequent in any Part of the 
World, but has been feen in Peru and Chili , in 
South America. 
Pifcium Partes, Parts of Fifh, confift of Jaws, 
Palates, Teeth, Back-bones, Fins, &c. of various 
Kinds of Filh. 
On the Shelves round this Room are a great 
Number and Variety of Articles, preferved in Spi¬ 
rits, from the animal and vegetable Kingdoms: 
They are, like the reft of this noble Collection, cu¬ 
rious, and worthy of very particular Obfervation ; 
yet, left the Bounds I at firft fet myfelf Ihould be 
too much exceeded, my Remarks on them will be 
but fhort. The firft Title that prefents itfelf to our 
View, is 
giuadrupedia , Quadrupeds. Among thefe, I 
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