Eastern Hognose Snake & Turk's-cap Lily
Eastern Hognose Snake & Turk's-cap Lily (Heterodon platirhinos) — The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands, Vol. II (Pl. 56) · Mark Catesby · 1734–1743.
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Where it works
Catesby's hognose snake, spotted brown and black, curls up the stem of a Turk's-cap lily hung with speckled orange flowers, on aged cream. Warm and striking for a living room or a study at 16×24 in dark wood, with Redouté's American Turk's Cap Lily.
Style, size & framing detail
- Style
- Antique natural-history plate
- Era
- 19th century
- Orientation
- Portrait
- Palette
- orange, chocolate brown, forest green, cream
- Mood
- bold, warm
- 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.
