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A title page illustrated with two eagles and a vulture holding a sheep's skin between them. Engraving, ca. 1690, after F. Barlow.

Dequadin lozenges : hawk owl.

Fifteen birds indigenous to France, including a falcon, buzzard, eagle, golden plover, blue tit and woodpecker. Chromolithograph after M. Georges.

Ventolin inhaler rotacaps and rotahaler : tawny owl.

An osprey. Coloured engraving.

Triptafen : golden eagle.

Piriton for the relief and prophylaxis of allergic reactions : short-eared owl.

A sparrow-hawk. Etching by W. Hayes, ca. 1780.

A bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus). Chromolithograph by W. Greve after A. Thorburn, ca. 1885.

Dequadin paint : white-breasted barn owl.

<p>One of a series of advertising cards (British birds) issued by Allen & Hanburys for Guanimycin, active against diseases of the digestive system, showing a snowy owl.</p>

Drug advertising ephemera. Box 10

Guanimycin : snowy owl.

<p>One of a series of advertising cards (Selected Birds of Britain) issued by Allen & Hanburys for Ventolin, active against asthma, showing a long-eared owl.</p>

Drug advertising ephemera. Box 3

Ventolin tablets-2 mg & 4mg spandets, syrup : long-eared owl.

A list of the diurnal birds of prey : with references and annotations; also a record of specimens preserved in the Norfolk and Norwich Museum / by John Henry Gurney.

Adamson Collection

1 painting : watercolour, with gouache ; sheet 51.8 x 35.9 cm

A brown sea-bird with a long bill, against a zigzag ground. Watercolour by M. Birch, 1971.

1 print : etching ; platemark 32.2 x 22.6 cm

A kingfisher holding a fish skeleton in one foot. Etching by C. Knapton, 1736, after G. da Udine.

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Birds of prey

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Catalogue

Guanimycin : snowy owl.

Ventolin tablets-2 mg & 4mg spandets, syrup : long-eared owl.

A list of the diurnal birds of prey : with references and annotations; also a record of specimens preserved in the Norfolk and Norwich Museum / by John Henry Gurney.

A brown sea-bird with a long bill, against a zigzag ground. Watercolour by M. Birch, 1971.

A kingfisher holding a fish skeleton in one foot. Etching by C. Knapton, 1736, after G. da Udine.

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Birds of prey

Images

Catalogue

Guanimycin : snowy owl.

Ventolin tablets-2 mg & 4mg spandets, syrup : long-eared owl.

A list of the diurnal birds of prey : with references and annotations; also a record of specimens preserved in the Norfolk and Norwich Museum / by John Henry Gurney.

A brown sea-bird with a long bill, against a zigzag ground. Watercolour by M. Birch, 1971.

A kingfisher holding a fish skeleton in one foot. Etching by C. Knapton, 1736, after G. da Udine.

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