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 bird perched on a branch, showcasing a striking mix of iridescent plumage. Its body features rich green feathers with intricate patterns, while its throat is a striking blue. The bird displays a prominent yellow patch beneath its beak, adding to its colorful appearance. The tail feathers exhibit a gradient of colors, including bright red and yellow accents. Below the branch, acorns are nestled among the leaves, suggesting a natural habitat that supports this avian creature. The meticulous detail captures the essence of this bird's beauty and the intricacies of its environment.