The bald eagle Size:XL: 100 x 70cm A mountainous forest landscape is

A mountainous forest landscape is visible behind

commencing: 'IOHANNES HENRICUS HAMPE SIEGENA-NASSOVICUS MEDICINAE DOCTOR DUIBURGENSIS CLIVORUMà' Johann Heinrich Hampe was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1729

containing Sheriff Wood

or 'umingmak' in the local dialect

Percy Chapel

The bald eagle Size:XL: 100 x 70cm A mountainous forest landscape isBird identified by Catesby as 'Aquila capite albo', the bald eagle (modern scientific name: Haliaeetus leucocephalus), with a line drawing indicating 'the size of the Eagles head', and a fish, probably a grey mullet, Mugil cephalus. Plate 1 from volume I of The natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands, by Mark Catesby (London, 1731). Mark Catesby was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1733. Original: etching. 1731