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Cuckoos

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  • Royal College of Physicians, Warwick Lane, London: the entrance, with a flock of birds flying south, one bird flying north with the word "cuckoo" on a paper in its beak. Engraving, 1709.
  • Fentazin : cuckoo.
  • An owl and cuckoo with other birds behind. Engraving by H. Le Roy.
  • Fentazin : cuckoo.
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Catalogue

    • Pictures
    • Online

    An owl and cuckoo with other birds behind. Engraving by H. Le Roy.

    Le Roy, Henri, 1575 or 1579-1651. | Reference: 43292i
    • Pictures
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    Royal College of Physicians, Warwick Lane, London: the entrance, with a flock of birds flying south, one bird flying north with the word "cuckoo" on a paper in its beak. Engraving, 1709.

    | Date: 1709 | Reference: 23886i
    • Books

    Fleas, flukes & cuckoos : a study of bird parasites / by Miriam Rothschild and Theresa Clay.

    Rothschild, Miriam. | Date: [1952]
    • Books

    The note-book of Edward Jenner : in the possession of the Royal college of physicians of London / with an introduction on Jenner's work as a naturalist, by F. Dawtrey Drewitt.

    Jenner, Edward, 1749-1823. | Date: 1931
    • Books

    Our common cuckoo and other cuckoos and parasitical birds : an attempt to reach a true theory of them by comparative study of habit and function with a thorough criticism and exposure of Darwin's views and Romane's views and those of their followers / by Alexander H. Japp.

    Japp, Alexander H. (Alexander Hay), 1839-1905. | Date: 1899
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