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Metal Print : Boat Bill, (Cochlearius cochlearius), c1850, (1856)
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Boat Bill, (Cochlearius cochlearius), c1850, (1856)
Boat Bill, (Cochlearius cochlearius), 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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Media ID 14980450
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Ainsworth Ardeidae Crest Crested Francis Orpen Francis Orpen Morris Heron J Ainsworth Morris Natural History Ornithology Reverend Francis Orpen Morris Boat Billed Heron Cochlearius Cochlearius
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of natural history into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This stunning image features Boat Bill, also known as the African Helmeted Hornbill (Cochlearius cochlearius), captured in a classic 1856 illustration from Bible Natural History. The intricate details of this majestic bird's distinctive helmet-like casque are brought to life in vivid colors and sharp contrasts on our high-quality metal print. Preserve this piece of history and add a touch of adventure and elegance to any room in your home.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Boat Bill" takes us back to the mid-19th century, capturing a moment in time where art and science intertwined. The image showcases an unusual bird known as Cochlearius cochlearius, also referred to as Boat Bill or Boat Billed Heron. Standing tall with its striking white plumage and distinct crested profile, this avian creature exudes an air of elegance and mystery. What makes this photograph even more intriguing is its connection to religion and biblical references. It originates from Reverend Francis Orpen Morris' renowned work "Bible Natural History" which meticulously describes various elements mentioned in the Holy Scriptures. This particular print serves as a visual representation of one of God's creations, emphasizing the harmony between faith and nature. The side view perspective allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of the Boat Bill's features while highlighting its unique bill shape that resembles a boat. As we delve into ornithology through this image, we are reminded of how scientific exploration can deepen our understanding of religious concepts. Preserved over centuries, this portrait offers a glimpse into both historical natural history studies and artistic expression during the 19th century. Its monochromatic color scheme adds a timeless quality to the photograph, inviting viewers to reflect on the beauty found within nature itself.
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