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1 print : chromolithograph ; sheet 25.5 x 18.1 cm

A common tern (Sterna hirundo). Colour lithograph, ca. 1875.

1 print : etching ; platemark 17.5 x 12 cm

A little crake bird. Etching by Eliza D.

A bittern and one of its feathers. Etching.

<p>One of a series of advertising cards (Selected Birds of Britain) issued by Allen & Hanburys advertising Trandate tablets, active against hypertension, showing a grey plover.</p>

Drug advertising ephemera. Box 3

Trandate tablets : grey plover.

6 prints : wood engravings ; images 6 x 7.8 cm

A fallow deer, perch and four wading or water birds. Wood engraving by M. U. Sears, 18--.

1 print : etching ; platemark 13.3 x 18.9 cm

Various birds: a swan on the water, a hen and chicks on the ground and others perched in a tree. Etching by W. Hollar, ca. 1670, after F. Barlow.

1 photomechanical print : halftone ; sheet 29.4 x 42 cm

Three purple sandpipers (Arquatella maritima) Reproduction of a painting by J. J. Audubon, ca. 1827.

1 print : etching with engraving ; image and border 13 x 8.8 cm

A moorhen. Etching with engraving.

1 print : chromolithograph ; image 24.2 x 31.7 cm

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A common tern (Sterna hirundo). Colour lithograph, ca. 1875.

A little crake bird. Etching by Eliza D.

A bittern and one of its feathers. Etching.

Trandate tablets : grey plover.

A fallow deer, perch and four wading or water birds. Wood engraving by M. U. Sears, 18--.

Various birds: a swan on the water, a hen and chicks on the ground and others perched in a tree. Etching by W. Hollar, ca. 1670, after F. Barlow.

Three purple sandpipers (Arquatella maritima) Reproduction of a painting by J. J. Audubon, ca. 1827.

A moorhen. Etching with engraving.

Fifteen birds indigenous to France, including a snipe, kingfisher, hoopoe, cuckoo, heron and stork. Chromolithograph after M. Georges.

A black swan in Cape Van Diemen. Engraving by J.L. Perée, ca. 1798, after Piron.

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A common tern (Sterna hirundo). Colour lithograph, ca. 1875.

A little crake bird. Etching by Eliza D.

A bittern and one of its feathers. Etching.

Trandate tablets : grey plover.

A fallow deer, perch and four wading or water birds. Wood engraving by M. U. Sears, 18--.

Various birds: a swan on the water, a hen and chicks on the ground and others perched in a tree. Etching by W. Hollar, ca. 1670, after F. Barlow.

Three purple sandpipers (Arquatella maritima) Reproduction of a painting by J. J. Audubon, ca. 1827.

A moorhen. Etching with engraving.

Fifteen birds indigenous to France, including a snipe, kingfisher, hoopoe, cuckoo, heron and stork. Chromolithograph after M. Georges.

A black swan in Cape Van Diemen. Engraving by J.L. Perée, ca. 1798, after Piron.

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