The 'red leg'd thrush' and the 'gum-elimy tree' stone floor One of the disciples struggles

One of the disciples struggles to pull in the bursting nets

Figures are seen looking at the display cabinets full of objects

regrinding valves

Found in the collection of the Royal Collection

'Two bunches a penny primroses

The 'red leg'd thrush' and the 'gum-elimy tree' stone floor One of the disciples struggles'Turdus viscivorus plumbeus', the red leg'd thrush, and 'Teribinthus major betulae cortice', the gum elimy tree (Catesby's identifications; modern scientific names: Turdus plumbeus, the red legged thrush; Bursera simaruba, the gumbo limbo). Plate 30 from volume I of The natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands, by Mark Catesby (London, 1731). Mark Catesby was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1733. Original: etching. 1731