The 'red leg'd thrush' and the 'gum-elimy tree' stone floor Persimmon and Grasshopper'

Persimmon and Grasshopper'

As Punch pointed out

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Street scene showing part of London Road

Figures are seen looking at the display cabinets full of objects

The 'red leg'd thrush' and the 'gum-elimy tree' stone floor Persimmon and Grasshopper''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