Group of stuffed waders, displayed in the Zoological Museum la Specola in Florence. The group is made up of, among others, storksand cranes. The examples are placed on false rocks covered in typical pond grass

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Group of stuffed waders, displayed in the Zoological Museum la Specola in Florence. The group is made up of, among others, storksand cranes. The examples are placed on false rocks covered in typical pond grass

Group of stuffed waders, displayed in the Zoological Museum la Specola in Florence. The group is made up of, among others, storksand cranes. The examples are placed on false rocks covered in typical pond grass Florence. Date of Photograph:1880-1885

Paganori, Vincenzo
MFC-A-004643-0009

Media ID 33263767

© Alinari Archives, Florence

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This photo print, titled "MFC-A-004643-0009" transports us back in time to the late 19th century. The image captures a mesmerizing group of stuffed waders displayed in the renowned Zoological Museum 'la Specola' in Florence. These magnificent creatures, including storks and cranes, are meticulously arranged on false rocks adorned with lush pond grass. The photograph, taken between 1880 and 1885 by Vincenzo Paganori, showcases an exquisite exhibition space within the museum. It offers a glimpse into the interior design and furnishings specifically created for civic spaces during that era. The attention to detail is remarkable as each specimen appears lifelike despite being preserved. As we delve deeper into this visual masterpiece, it becomes evident that this photograph encompasses more than just furniture and furnishings; it encapsulates the world of zoology and zootechnics. The presence of these majestic birds reminds us of their significance as vertebrates within our ecosystem. Paganori's composition skillfully captures not only the beauty but also the educational aspect of this scene. This snapshot serves as a testament to mankind's fascination with nature's wonders while simultaneously providing valuable insights into scientific research conducted at la Specola. It is important to note that this print should not be associated with any commercial use or references to companies bearing similar names. Instead, let us appreciate its historical value and marvel at how it immortalizes an extraordinary moment from our past through artistry and precision.

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