Tote Bag : Carduelis tristis, American goldfinch
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Carduelis tristis, American goldfinch
Plate 43, 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 Carduelis Carolina Catesby Etching Florida Forehead Fringillidae Goldfinch Mark Mark Catesby North America American Goldfinch Carduelis Tristis
Canvas Tote Bag
Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a one inch (2.5cm) black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image. Approximate size of bag is 50x33cm (20"x13")
Our tote bags are made from soft durable fabric and include a strap for easy carrying
Estimated Product Size is 32.7cm x 50cm (12.9" x 19.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite hand-colored etching depicts the American Goldfinch, Carduelis tristis, from Plate 43 of Mark Catesby's seminal work, The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands (1731-1743). Catesby, an English naturalist, traveled to the Americas in the early 18th century to document the natural history of the region. His meticulous observations and illustrations were groundbreaking, providing some of the first accurate records of North American birds and other wildlife. In this image, the American Goldfinch perches confidently on a long, slender branch, its vibrant yellow body contrasting against the dark background. The intricate details of the bird's plumage are beautifully rendered, from the red face mask and wings to the delicate, barbed feathers on its forehead. The etching technique allows for a remarkable level of detail, capturing the textures and patterns of the bird's feathers and the delicate veins on its wings. The American Goldfinch is a small, finch-like bird that is native to North America. It is a member of the Fringillidae family and is known for its distinctive red face mask and bright yellow body. The bird is commonly found in open country, fields, and meadows, and is a popular bird among birdwatchers and naturalists. This etching is a testament to Catesby's skill as an artist and naturalist, and is a valuable historical record of the natural history of the Americas. The intricate details and vibrant colors make it a stunning addition to any collection of natural history or ornithology prints.
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