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Puff Bird, (Bucconidae), c1850, (1856)
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Puff Bird, (Bucconidae), c1850, (1856)
Puff Bird, (Bucconidae), c1850, (1856). From Bible Natural History: containing a Description of Quadrupeds, Birds, Trees, Plants, Insects, Etc, Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures, by Reverend Francis Orpen Morris. [J. Ainsworth, Manchester, 1856]
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This print showcases the Puff Bird, a member of the Bucconidae family, dating back to around 1850. The image is derived from Reverend Francis Orpen Morris' renowned work, Bible Natural History: containing a Description of Quadrupeds, Birds, Trees, Plants, Insects, Etc. , Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures. This side view portrait captures the essence of this remarkable creature with its sleek black feathers and perching stance. The significance of this photograph extends beyond its aesthetic appeal. It represents an intersection between religion and science as it relates to biblical concepts. As part of Reverend Morris' comprehensive study on natural history mentioned in holy scriptures, this print offers valuable insights into ornithology during the 19th century. The meticulous preparation and attention to detail evident in this artwork make it a testament to both artistic skill and scientific observation. The Puff Bird's profile is expertly captured against a contrasting background that highlights its unique features. As we delve into the rich tapestry of religious symbolism intertwined with nature's wonders through this image, we are reminded of how art can bridge gaps between different disciplines. This print serves as a window into Reverend Morris' exploration of faith and his dedication to documenting God's creations within our world.
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