[Parrot of Paradise and Red Wood]

Alternative Title

Frutex Lauri folio pendulo, fructu tricocco, semine nigro splendente, Red Wood; Psitticus Paradisis, The Parrot of Paradise

Creator

Mark Catesby
Edwin George

Files

Preview

Publisher

Printed for C. Marsh [etc.]

Creation Date

1754

Abstract

Cuban Parrot is perched on Soldierwood. From Volume 1, Plate 10 of Mark Catesby's Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands.

Alt Text

A colorful parrot perched on a branch with red berries and green leaves. The background features a light, textured paper with some handwritten notes.

Keywords

Natural history, Pre-Linnean works, Southern states, Parrots, Mark Catesby (1683-1749)

Extent

1 plate

Subject: geographic

North Carolina, South Carolina, Bahamas

Physical Collection

Vault

Call Number

Special Collections: VAULT VH-1

Volume

1

Language

English

Identifier

C32-00003

Recommended Citation

Catesby, Mark and George, Edwin, "[Parrot of Paradise and Red Wood]" (1754). Catesby Collection. Image 3.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/catesby/3