Botanical Sketches with Flying Parrots, Boquia, Colombia

American Frederic Edwin Church • 1853

Botanical Sketches with Flying Parrots, Boquia, Colombia, 1853

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Botanical sketch from Colombia showing views of six different plants and trees, with flying parrots at top. In upper and lower right, two different broad-leafed plants with thin stems are visible. Similar plant beside them, lower center. Two trees visible at center left--a palm at left and another with many boughs beside at right. Below, at lower left, study of a bush with flowers. Graphite on tan wove paper