The Curious Mister Catesby: A "truly Ingenious" Naturalist Explores New Worlds by

The Curious Mister Catesby: A "truly Ingenious" Naturalist Explores New Worlds

Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book

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In 1712, English naturalist Mark Catesby (1683-1749) crossed the Atlantic to Virginia. After a seven-year stay, he returned to England with paintings of plants and animals he had studied. They sufficiently impressed other naturalists that in 1722 ...

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