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Taxostoma rufum, brown thrasher
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Taxostoma rufum, brown thrasher
Plate 28, hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731-43) Vol. 1 by Mark Catesby
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18th Century Bahama Beak Berry Breast Carolina Catesby Cream Eating Etching Florida Mark Mark Catesby Brown Thrasher
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Plate 28: Taxostoma rufum, or Brown Thrasher, from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands (1731-1743) by Mark Catesby. This exquisite hand-colored etching showcases the intricate details of the Brown Thrasher (Taxostoma rufum), a native bird of the Americas. Catesby meticulously captured the bird's anatomy, including its distinctive brown and cream plumage, long, curved beak, and the subtle variations in color and texture on its breast and belly. The Brown Thrasher is depicted perched on a branch, holding a berry in its beak, showcasing its omnivorous diet. The etching also provides a glimpse into the 18th-century naturalist's world, with the intricate details of the foliage and the delicate shading that adds depth and dimension to the image. This beautiful illustration is a testament to Catesby's skill as an artist and his dedication to documenting the natural world around him. The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands is a seminal work in the history of natural history, and this plate is a standout example of the beauty and detail that can be found within its pages.
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