The Curious Mister Catesby [DVD]

Name/Title

The Curious Mister Catesby [DVD]

Entry/Object ID

2008.014.1

Secondary Title

The Curious Mr. Catesby

Description

Part artist, part adventurer, part scientist, Englishman Mark Catesby (1683-1749) was a pioneering figure in the scientific exploration of the New World. Begun more than 50 years before the American Revolution, his Natural history of Carolina, Florida & the Bahama Islands was the first fully illustrated study of North American flora and fauna. 1 DVD, 53 min. + 1 poster (1 folded sheet : ill. ; 19 cm.)

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2008.014.

Source or Donor

Robinson, Kitty

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Search Terms

Science, Natural history (General), Catesby, Mark, 1683-1749, Natural history illustration--North America--Biography, Naturalists--Biography

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

DVD

Publication Details

Author

Elliott, David J. (David John), 1935-, Neal, Cynthia P.

Publisher

Marsh Elder Productions

Place Published

Location

Kiawah Island, SC

Date Published

2007

Call No.

QH31 .C35 N43 2007

Notes

Copy No.: 0

Location

Location

Shelf

AV Materials

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: A film by Cynthia Neal and David Elliott. Produced by Marsh Elder Productions LLC for the Catesby Commemorative Trust. Includes music bonus (43 min.). Director of photography, Chris Conder; composer, Scott Brasher. Host, Dennis Stone.

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Create Date

September 8, 2008

Updated By

kemmons

Update Date

September 25, 2020