The naturalist's miscellany, or Coloured figures of natural objects. London, Printed for Nodder & Co, 1789-1813. animals, pictorial works, Museums Victoria, George Shaw, A vibrant parrot perched gracefully on a branch, showcasing a stunning plumage of deep red, rich blue, and bright yellow feathers. Its strikingly colorful body contrasts beautifully with the natural greenery surrounding it. The parrot's keen gaze and slightly turned head add an element of curiosity and life to the scene, while delicate branches in the background provide a subtle frame, enhancing its exotic appeal. This captivating illustration highlights the parrot's intricate feather patterns and the elegance of its posture in a serene, natural setting.