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Gravura de uma ave verde-oliva amarelada sobre folhas e uma ave castanho-rosada sobre vagens verdes, da história natural de Catesby.

Duas aves entre folhas e vagens, prancha de Catesby

Uma gravura colorida à mão da história natural da Carolina, da Flórida e das Bahamas, de Mark Catesby, mostra duas aves canoras entre folhas largas e verdes e longas vagens de sementes. Uma ave verde-oliva amarelada pousa com flores brancas à esquerda, enquanto uma ave castanho-rosada de cabeça escura está abaixo, sobre as vagens, com um fundo claro e liso.

Artista
Mark Catesby
Data
1731-1743
Técnica
Illustrated works
Fonte
Wellcome Collection
Tamanho
2911 × 4000 px
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Domínio público · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1743.
Direitos verificados 2026-11-05 · nível A · conforme a fonte: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

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