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Swallow tailed Kite bird of prey
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Swallow tailed Kite bird of prey
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the 19th century, featuring a hand-colored engraving of a Swallow-tailed Kite bird of prey. Taken from "The History of British Birds" by Morris, published between 1853 and 1891, this antique engraved image transports us back to an era when scientific illustrations were meticulously crafted by skilled artists. The intricate woodcut illustration beautifully captures the essence of this majestic kite bird, displaying its vibrant multi-colored plumage with shades of red and other striking colors. The bird sits gracefully in Audubon Park Zoo, seemingly undisturbed by its surroundings. Its wading boots suggest it may have just returned from hunting or exploring its natural habitat. This print not only serves as a stunning decorative piece but also holds significant value for those interested in zoology and biology. It offers an insight into the world of ornithology during that time period and highlights the meticulous attention to detail given to scientific drawings. With origins in England but now cherished worldwide, this image represents both European and American influences on nature study. It reminds us that birds are living organisms intricately connected to their environment through migration patterns and hunting behaviors. Mashuk's photograph preserves this historical artwork while allowing us to appreciate the beauty and science behind it—a true testament to the enduring fascination humans have had with our feathered friends throughout history.
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