Framed Print : Catharus minimus, grey-cheeked thrush
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Catharus minimus, grey-cheeked thrush
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18th Century Bahama Berry Carolina Catesby Cheeked Cream Etching Florida Mark Mark Catesby Catharus Catharus Minimus Grey Cheeked Thrush
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Catharus minimus, or Grey-cheeked Thrush, framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece showcases the stunning beauty of this enchanting bird, captured perfectly in a photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. The Grey-cheeked Thrush is known for its distinctive grey cheek patches, which contrast beautifully with its reddish-brown plumage. Bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of the natural world into your home or office with this elegant and sophisticated framed print. Each print is carefully crafted with high-quality materials and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your decor. Elevate your space with the captivating allure of the Grey-cheeked Thrush.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.4cm x 39.6cm (10.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This etching depicts the Grey-cheeked Thrush (Catharus minimus), a native bird of the Americas, as it perches gracefully on a branch laden with ripe berries. The illustration is an exquisite example of the naturalistic artistry of Mark Catesby, an English naturalist and artist, who traveled to the New World in the late 17th century to document the diverse flora and fauna. The Grey-cheeked Thrush, also known as the Bahama Wood-Quail or the Carolina Thrush, is a small bird with distinctive grey markings on its cheeks and a creamy brown plumage. This bird was a common sight in the forests and wetlands of Florida, the Bahamas, and the eastern coast of the United States during Catesby's time. This etching is a remarkable historical record of the Grey-cheeked Thrush, which was first described by Catesby in his groundbreaking work, "The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands," published between 1729 and 1771. Catesby's meticulous observations and accurate illustrations were a significant contribution to the scientific community, providing a detailed record of the natural world that was largely unknown to Europeans at the time. The etching shows the Grey-cheeked Thrush in its natural habitat, with its head turned towards the viewer, revealing the intricate details of its plumage and facial markings. The artist's hand can be seen in the lower right corner, adding an intimate touch to the print and reminding us of the human connection to the natural world. This beautiful and historic etching is a testament to the enduring fascination with the natural world and the importance of preserving records of the natural history of our planet. It is a reminder of the beauty and diversity of the natural world, and the importance of documenting it for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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