The natural history of many curious and uncommon zoophytes : collected ..by the late John Ellis ..Systematically arranged and described by the late Daniel Solander .. . epora muricata, fag. 171. ?/. 76, Tab. 58. Fig. 1. Spongia botryoides, fag. 190. n. 12. Fig. 2. one of the branches feparated from the reft.Fig. 3. the fame magnified. Fig. 4. 205 2o6 E X P L A N A T I O N, &c. Fig. 4. the fpines which cover the furface; highly magnified. Fig. 5. Spongia prolifera, fag. 189. n. 11. Fig. 6. Spongia palmata, fag. 189. n. 10. Fig. 7. Spongia tubulofa, fag. 188. n. 9. Fig. 8. Spongia coronata, fag.

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The natural history of many curious and uncommon zoophytes : collected ..by the late John Ellis ..Systematically arranged and described by the late Daniel Solander .. . epora muricata, fag. 171. ?/. 76, Tab. 58. Fig. 1. Spongia botryoides, fag. 190. n. 12. Fig. 2. one of the branches feparated from the reft.Fig. 3. the fame magnified. Fig. 4. 205 2o6 E X P L A N A T I O N, &c. Fig. 4. the fpines which cover the furface; highly magnified. Fig. 5. Spongia prolifera, fag. 189. n. 11. Fig. 6. Spongia palmata, fag. 189. n. 10. Fig. 7. Spongia tubulofa, fag. 188. n. 9. Fig. 8. Spongia coronata, fag. 190. n. 13.Fig. 9. the fame magnified. Tab. 59. Fig. 1. 2. 3. Sponges from Otaheite. Fig. 4. Sponge called the Sea-Fig, fromthe Mediterranean. Tab. 60. The under fide of Afterias Echinites. Star-fimwith twenty rays, and two rows of fuckers in.each ray, furnimed with many rows of largeand fmall moveable fpines, like an Echinus. Itwas brought from Batavia by Captain W. Web-ber, and is in the poffeffion of Dr. FothergilL Tab. 61.The back of the fame. Tab. 62. The end of one of the rays of the fame, magnified, to mew the fpines in their fockets. THE END. 7hi. /.. ^ Tai. i.naturalhistoryof00elli