The 'snow-bird' and the 'broom-rape' Size:M: 50 x 40cm A bellows mender at work

A bellows mender at work

known as the Tun

(Amsterdam 1770)

and showed no sign of reaching any peaceable conclusion

View with allegorical figures and objects around a table

The 'snow-bird' and the 'broom-rape' Size:M: 50 x 40cm A bellows mender at work'Passer nivalis', the snow bird, and 'Orobanche virginiana flore pentapetale cernuo', the broom rape (Catesby's identifications; modern scientific names: Junco hyemalis, the dark eyed junco; Monotropa uniflora, the one flower Indian pipe). A toadstool, captioned Fungoides capitulo intorto (modern name Geoglossum glabrum, the black adder tongue fungus), is also depicted, but is not mentioned in Catesby's text. Plate 36 from volume I of The natural