Catesby Adds Color, Locale to Bird Painting

Posted by Dennis Williams on May 30, 2021 · Leave a Comment

The second painting of a flamingo in America was drawn by Mark Catesby, the first ornithologist to include a typical tree, flower, or plant that indicated the food or habitat of each bird and the first to publish his paintings in color.

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