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Works photographer's plate of a tongs crane over soaking pits with the stack gone cold, 1912. Work 9499.
A griffin guarding a text block and a pelican piercing its own breast below a miniature in a frame, late 8th century, bestiary plate with a written gloss. Work 9261.
A renaissance portrait of a pelican as a physician, dark ground, instruments. Work 8567.
Shibori dyed cloth of a brolga in 1666, Kodak T-Max 100. Work 8264.
Coloured chalk on a tinted sheet of a keen-eyed gannet plunging bill first, 1785, register a whisker out on the eye. Work 8257.
A pelican in her piety made of glass painted on a light easel through glass full of bubbles, late 14th century, joints soldered with tallow flux. Work 8211.
Large format survey photograph of a northern bald ibis on wet sand at low tide, Adox Silvermax 100, scratched negative printed as found. Work 5898.
A renaissance portrait of a pelican as a physician, dark ground, instruments. Work 5814.
A stork nesting on a chimney in the style of a pay and display ticket, light through parchment. Work 3306.
An art deco headmaster's cormorant drying its wings, boro textile, labelled in the wrong language, slow motion. Work 1783.