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Jigsaw Puzzle : Plate from The Natural History of Carolina by Mark Catesby
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Plate from The Natural History of Carolina by Mark Catesby
Illustration from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731) Vol 1 by Mark Catesby (1683-1749)
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18th Century Arthropod Arthropoda Bahama Beak Beetle Carolina Catesby Coleoptera Diapsid Diapsida Eating Etching Feather Florida Hexapod Hexapoda
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Discover the captivating world of Mark Catesby's natural wonders with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles. Featuring an exquisite plate from "The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands" (1731), this intricately detailed puzzle brings the beauty of the past directly to your home. With vibrant colors and stunningly realistic illustrations, this puzzle is a must-have for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and puzzle aficionados alike. Dive into the rich history of this iconic work, originally published over 300 years ago, and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together these intricate, high-quality puzzles. Escape into a world of discovery and wonder with Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunningly detailed and vibrant etching is taken from Volume 1 of The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands by the renowned English naturalist, Mark Catesby. Depicted in the image is a plate featuring an intricately illustrated beetle, a member of the Coleoptera order, perched on the head of a bird from the Aves order. The beetle, with its elongated, curved beak-like structure, appears to be feeding on the bird's head, making for an intriguing and unusual interaction between two distinct species. Catesby's meticulous attention to anatomy and naturalistic detail is evident in the intricate rendering of both the beetle's hexapod body structure and the bird's feathers and features. The plate is a testament to the artist's skill and dedication to accurately documenting the natural world of the 18th century. The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands was published between 1731 and 1747, making it an invaluable historical record of the flora and fauna of the region during that time. Catesby's work was groundbreaking in its use of color in natural history illustrations, and his innovative techniques influenced the field for generations to come. This plate, with its rich history and exquisite detail, is a must-have for any collection focused on natural history, 18th century art, or the works of Mark Catesby. The intriguing interaction between the beetle and bird adds an element of surprise and intrigue, making it a fascinating addition to any display or study.
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