A general synopsis of birds. London, Printed for Benj. White, 1781-1785. Birds, Classification, Pictorial works, A beautifully illustrated representation of a Jamaican Goshawk stands perched on a textured surface, showcasing its distinctive features. The bird is depicted with a sturdy body and intricately patterned feathers that exhibit a blend of browns and subtle highlights. Its beak is slightly open, suggesting a call or a song. The sharp, attentive gaze emphasizes its alert nature. Below, the base provides a naturalistic element that complements the subject, capturing the essence of this remarkable raptor in its native habitat.