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Guinea turaco or green turaco, Tauraco persa
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Guinea turaco or green turaco, Tauraco persa
6338019 Guinea turaco or green turaco, Tauraco persa by Edwards, George (1694-1773) (after); (add.info.: Guinea turaco or green turaco, Tauraco persa. Touracou. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after George Edwards from The Natural History of Birds, published by Brightly and Childs, Bungay, Suffolk, 1815. Charles Brightly established a printing and stereotype foundry in Bungay in 1795 and went into partnership with nonconformist radical printer John Firby Childs in 1808.); © Florilegius
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Brightly And Childs Bungay Charles Brightly George Edwards John Firby Childs Regency Suffolk The Natural History Of Birds Woodblock Engraving Woodcut Fowls Guinea Turaco Handcoloured
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This print showcases the vibrant beauty of a Guinea turaco, also known as a green turaco. The image captures the intricate details of this exotic bird's plumage, highlighting its stunning shades of green and blue. With its elegant crest and long tail feathers, the Guinea turaco exudes grace and majesty. The print is a handcoloured woodblock engraving created by George Edwards in the 18th century. It was originally published in "The Natural History of Birds" by Brightly and Childs in Bungay, Suffolk in 1815. This publication was a significant contribution to ornithology and zoology during that time period. Charles Brightly, an established printer from Bungay, partnered with John Firby Childs to create this remarkable work. Their collaboration resulted in beautifully illustrated prints like this one that captured the essence of various bird species. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers insight into Georgian-era natural history studies. It reminds us of our fascination with wildlife animals and their diverse forms found across the globe. Whether you are an avid bird enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this Guinea turaco print is sure to captivate your imagination with its exquisite depiction of nature's wonders.
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