The Finch Creeper (Parus americanus) Possibly 1731 - 1743
markcatesby
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toned paper
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childish illustration
# print
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botanical illustration
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culinary art
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food illustration
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green background
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botanical drawing
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watercolour illustration
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botanical art
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warm toned green
"The Finch Creeper (Parus americanus)" is a hand-colored engraving by Mark Catesby, a renowned English naturalist and artist known for his depictions of North American flora and fauna. Created between 1731 and 1743, this intricate artwork showcases a vibrantly colored American chickadee perched on a branch adorned with white blossoms and leaves, emphasizing the symbiotic relationship between bird and plant life. The image is a testament to Catesby's meticulous observation and his ability to capture the delicate beauty of nature.
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