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Postcard : Lapwing, (Vanellus vanellus), c1850, (1856)
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Lapwing, (Vanellus vanellus), c1850, (1856)
Lapwing, (Vanellus vanellus), 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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Ainsworth Confident Copyspace Francis Orpen Francis Orpen Morris J Ainsworth Lapwing Morris Natural History Ornithology Peewit Plover Reverend Francis Orpen Morris Vanellus Cristacus Vanellus Vulgaris
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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 showcases a Lapwing, also known as Vanellus vanellus, captured in the mid-19th century by Reverend Francis Orpen Morris. The image is taken from his remarkable work titled "Bible Natural History: containing a Description of Quadrupeds, Birds, Trees, Plants, Insects, Etc mentioned in the Holy Scriptures". The side view of this majestic bird reveals its intricate features and elegant profile. With its grey plumage and confident stance, the Lapwing exudes an air of grace and serenity. Its presence evokes a sense of religious symbolism intertwined with scientific exploration. This photograph serves as a testament to the intersection between faith and nature during the 19th century. It represents how Christianity embraced natural history as an avenue for understanding God's creation more deeply. As we delve into this mesmerizing portrait, we are reminded of the significance that birds held within biblical contexts. The Lapwing's inclusion in Reverend Morris' comprehensive study highlights its relevance within Christian teachings. With every detail meticulously preserved through time on this print collector's piece by J. Ainsworth in Manchester circa 1856; it offers us not only visual pleasure but also invites contemplation on our place within both religious and scientific realms.
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