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Ducks

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  • Various birds: chickens on the ground; an owl, magpie and woodpecker on a tree; ducks and eagles in the air. Etching by C. Mosley, ca. 1760.
  • A heron and ducks by the water's edge. Engraving by F. Place, ca. 1690, after F. Barlow.
  • Singapore: five separate illustrations of Asian game birds and a weighing device. Watercolours by J. Taylor, 1879.
  • A mallard duck. Engraving by J. Kip, ca. 1690, after F. Barlow.
  • Guanimycin : manx shearwater.
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    A lake setting in which a man lies back in a boat wearing only boxer shorts; he holds up some underwear which he offers to his female companion with a smile; a pink condom lies on a white garment beside the man while two ducks swim beside the boat; German version of a series of safe sex 'Stop AIDS' campaign posters by the Federal Office of Public Health in collaboration with the AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz. Colour lithograph.

    | Date: [between 1990 and 1999] | Reference: 674638i
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    A merganser duck. Coloured engraving.

    | Reference: 43097i
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    Various birds: chickens on the ground; an owl, magpie and woodpecker on a tree; ducks and eagles in the air. Etching by C. Mosley, ca. 1760.

    | Date: 1760 | Reference: 43296i
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    A duck. Gouache, 18--.

    | Date: [between 1800 and 1899] | Reference: 727241i
    Part of: Japanese people, plants, animals etc. Album of drawings and paintings, 18--.
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    A wild duck, possibly a mallard. Lithograph.

    | Reference: 39963i
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