Great Crested Flycatcher (Catesby)
Great Crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus crinitus) — The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands, Vol. I (Pl. 52) · Mark Catesby · 1729–1732.
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This print
Where it works
Catesby's great crested flycatcher, grey-brown with a pale yellow belly and a rufous tail, perches on a smilax vine of pale heart-shaped leaves and round black berry clusters, on cream. Quiet and leafy for a home office or a bedroom at 24×36 in dark wood, with his Eastern Kingbird.
Style, size & framing detail
- Style
- Antique natural-history plate
- Era
- 19th century
- Orientation
- Portrait
- Palette
- sage, chocolate brown, butter yellow, cream
- Mood
- calm, earthy
- Rooms
- bedroom, home office, nursery, hallway or entryway, kids room
- Good gift for
- bird lovers
Size. We'd hang this one at 24×36. Prints at 12×18, 16×24, 24×36 in — 12×18 for a shelf, desk or a gallery-wall grid; 16×24 above a desk, console or in a hallway; 24×36 as the statement piece above a sofa or bed.
Framing. The label ground is its own mat: a slim black or dark wood frame, no extra mat.
Pairing. Pairs as a set of three with other bird prints (10% off three or more).
Details & materials
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The full-bleed edition
The same plate printed edge-to-edge, filling the whole sheet — bold and immersive.
