Bahamian Rock Iguana
Bahamian Rock Iguana (Cyclura cychlura) — The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands, Vol. II (Pl. 64) · Mark Catesby · 1734–1743.
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Where it works
Catesby's rock iguana, grey and scaly with a long tail, climbs a branch of large green leaves above a big green fruit, on aged cream. Leafy and calm for a study, a sunroom or a living room at 16×24 in dark wood, with his Green Anole and Sweetgum.
Style, size & framing detail
- Style
- Antique natural-history plate
- Era
- 19th century
- Orientation
- Portrait
- Palette
- grey, forest green, olive, cream
- Mood
- calm, earthy
- Rooms
- living room, study or library
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. A slim black or dark wood frame right to the plate edge; the plate's own margin frames the subject.
Pairing. Hangs alone or as a matched pair; three or more prints are 10% off.
Details & materials
Shipping & returns
About this design
The Madten promise
The cream specimen edition
The same plate set on a soft cream ground with a typeset specimen label — a gallery-ready print.
