What year did "The Birds of America" finish publication?
1839
1827
1851
1865
Answer
1839 marked the completion of "The Birds of America," a monumental work by John James Audubon. This publication showcased 435 hand-colored, life-sized prints of North American birds, meticulously rendered with exceptional detail and accuracy. Audubon's groundbreaking work revolutionized ornithology and remains an invaluable resource for bird enthusiasts and scientists alike.
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