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  • In chronic bronchitis and asthma Choledyl provides effective theophylline blood levels for more than 6 hours : arctic or Richardson's skua.
  • Birds attacking an owl resting upon a staff held by a naked woman; representing patience. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
  • Trandate tablets : waxwing.
  • Ventolin inhaler and rotacaps : blackcap.
  • A tuatara and gull sitting on top of a burrow which they share. Wood engraving.
  • A tortoise climbs up a female figure as she reaches out to a bird; in the background Adam and Eve are chased from Eden by the archangel Michael with his sword; representing the sense of touch. Engraving by N. de Bruyn after M. de Vos.
  • A falcon and woodpecker set in natural surroundings. Etching by A. Collaert, 17th century.
  • A green tody, a small West Indian kingfisher. Etching with engraving.
  • Six heads of birds: cocks, parrots and pigeons. Drawing, c. 1789.
  • Propaderm (beclomethasone dipropionate BP for use on the skin) : fieldfare.
  • The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam], St. George's Fields, Lambeth: the men's ward of the infirmary. Wood engraving by F. Vizetelly, 1860.
  • A black vulture (Vultur monachus). Chromolithograph by W. Greve after A. Thorburn, ca. 1885.
  • A water rail bird. Etching with engraving.
  • Triptafen-DA : wren.
  • A blue-winged magpie (Cyanopica cooki). Chromolithograph by W. Greve after A. Thorburn, ca. 1885.
  • A bird: a shrike. Coloured engraving.
  • A black-toed gull. Etching with engraving.
  • Nests of the social weaver-bird (Passerine species) attached to a riverside tree. Aquatint, ca. 1807, after W. Daniell.
  • An eagle surrounded by parrots and other birds. Etching by C. Galle, ca. 1670, after F. Barlow.
  • Birds living around a stone breakwater shown in their natural surroundings. Coloured lithograph by P. Trap.
  • A peacock and goose set in natural surroundings. Etching by A. Collaert, 17th century.
  • An unusual degree of tolerance ... Paynocil : the Egyptian plover.
  • Two sea birds, both types of divers. Etching.
  • Ventolin inhaler and rotacaps : blackcap.
  • Trandate tablets : starling.
  • Hunting: nets and snares for catching ground birds. Engraving, c.1762, by B.-L. Prevost.
  • Choledyl reduces invalidism in chronic bronchitis and asthma by relaxing bronchospasm : garganey.
  • A type of owl. Etching.
  • Herons in the air being mocked by and fighting back against rooks. Etching by W.S. Howitt, ca. 1800.
  • Black bird from Port des Francais. Engraving with etching by J. Heath, ca. 1798, after de Vancy.