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The natural history of foreign butterflies / Illustrated by thirty-three coloured plates; with memoir and portrait of Lamarck.
Duncan, James, 1804-1861.Date: 1837
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The white silhouette of a butterfly representing the fragility of those living with AIDS against a grey/black tablet form; with the message in German, 'Verdict. AIDS. People with AIDS. Convicted of fear. AIDS see and judge. As the disease. We are concerned'; one of 3 posters advertising the AIDS-Hilfe Tirol. Colour lithograph by Nicolai Buchinger.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 675182i
Ephemera
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Triptafen-DA combined antidepressant and tranquilliser amitriptyline hydrochloride and perphenazine : meadow brown.
Date: 1969
Books
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An illustrated natural history of British butterflies / by Edward Newman.
Newman, Edward, 1801-1876.Date: 1874
Books
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Studies in the theory of descent / by Dr. August Weismann...with notes and additions by the author; tr. and ed., with notes, by Raphael Meldola...with a prefatory notice by Charles Darwin...with eight coloured plates.
Weismann, August, 1834-1914.Date: 1882
Ephemera
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Ethnine Piriex : wood white.
Date: 1969
Books
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The butterflies of the British Isles / by Richard South.
South, Richard.Date: 1906
Books
Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. No. 60, December 1911.
Date: 1911
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Five butterflies and moths, including the atlas moth (Attacus atlas) and orange-tip (Anthocharis sp.). Coloured lithograph by J. Delarue after himself.
Delarue, Jean, active 1835-1838.Reference: 42735i
Ephemera
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Fentazin : mazarine blue.
Date: 1970
Pictures
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A mint plant (Mentha species) with an associated moth or butterfly and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
Date: 1 August 1830Reference: 24165i
Ephemera
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Triptafen-DA combined antidepressant and tranquilliser : white admiral.
Date: 1968
Ephemera
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Fentazin : Camberwell beauty.
Date: 1968
Ephemera
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Piriton a potent antihistamine with a wide safety margin and minimal sedative effects : speckled wood ; wall ; ringlet.
Date: 1969
Ephemera
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Dequadin paint : small pearl bordered fritillary.
Date: 1968
Pictures
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A foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) and orange lily (Lilium bulbiferum): flowering stems with butterfly and other insect. Etching by N. Robert, c. 1660, after himself.
Robert, Nicolas, 1614-1685.Date: [c. 1660]Reference: 24923i
Ephemera
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Piriton a potent antihistamine with a wide safety margin and minimal sedative effects : dark green fritillary.
Date: 1969
Pictures
A primrose (Primula vulgaris) with an associated butterfly, its caterpillars and anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
Date: 1 July 1830Reference: 24056i
Ephemera
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When pollen's on the wing... : Rynacrom : disodium cromoglycate for hay fever.
Date: [approximately 1971]
Books
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Butterflies and moths (British) / by W. Furneaux.
Furneaux, William S.Date: 1894
Pictures
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A lapwing, an owl and a goldfinch set in natural surroundings. Etching by A. Collaert, 17th century.
Collaert, Adriaen, -1618.Reference: 42136i
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Krishna steering a peacock-headed boat carrying seven maidens and an old lady. Transfer lithograph.
Reference: 26204i
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Calamint plant (Calamintha species) with an associated butterfly and its abdominal segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.
Date: 1 April 1830Reference: 24039i
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Exotische Schmetterlinge / von O. Staudinger und E. Schatz.
Staudinger, Otto, 1830-1900.Date: 1888-1892
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Advertisement for 'St Jacobs oil'. Process print, 1890.
Date: 1890Reference: 16203i