American Bison (Catesby)
American Bison (Bison bison) — The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands, Appendix (Pl. 20) · Mark Catesby · 1747.
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Where it works
Catesby's bison, a dark brown bull with a heavy head, stands under a broken tree hung with sprays of pink flowering locust and feathery leaves, on aged cream. Earthy and grounded for a den, a cabin or a study at 16×24 in dark wood, with Audubon's American Bison.
Style, size & framing detail
- Style
- Antique natural-history plate
- Era
- 19th century
- Orientation
- Portrait
- Palette
- chocolate brown, blush pink, sage, cream
- Mood
- earthy, grand
- Rooms
- study or library, hallway or entryway
Size. We'd hang this one at 16×24. Prints at 12×18, 16×24 in — 12×18 for a shelf, desk or a gallery-wall grid; 16×24 above a desk, console or in a hallway.
Framing. The label ground is its own mat: a slim black or dark wood frame, no extra mat.
Pairing. Hangs alone or as a matched pair; three or more prints are 10% off.
Details & materials
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The full-bleed edition
The same plate printed edge-to-edge, filling the whole sheet — bold and immersive.
