Greater Prairie-Chicken & Shooting Star
Greater Prairie-Chicken & Shooting Star (Tympanuchus cupido) — The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands, Appendix (Pl. 1) · Mark Catesby · 1747.
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This print
Where it works
Catesby's prairie chicken, barred brown and cream with long neck tufts, stands on a mossy blue-green bank beside pink shooting-star flowers, on aged cream. Warm and rustic for a cabin, a den or a farmhouse kitchen at 16×24 in dark wood, with Audubon's Ruffed Grouse.
Style, size & framing detail
- Style
- Antique natural-history plate
- Era
- 19th century
- Orientation
- Portrait
- Palette
- chocolate brown, terracotta, blush pink, sage
- Mood
- warm, earthy
- Rooms
- kitchen, nursery, hallway or entryway, kids room
- Good gift for
- bird lovers
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. 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.
