John Gould (1804-1881), Mergus serrator [Merganser] Frame:Gold John Thomson

John Thomson

15 1/4" x 20 1/4" sheet

they focus more on land ownership and boundaries

crosses the thickness of the vases

Covering the Atlantic Ocean and adjacent coasts of Europe and Africa

John Gould (1804-1881), Mergus serrator [Merganser] Frame:Gold John ThomsonJohn Gould (1804 1881) Mergus serrator [Merganser] from The Birds of Great Britain Vol. V Published: London, 1873 Aquatint engraving with original hand coloring Paper size: 21 3 8" x 14 1 2" John Gould (18041881) conceived a massive project: to illustrate the worlds birds in a regal format. He is best known for his multi volume works on the birds of every continent but Africa. Following the success of his 1837 "Birds of Europe" and the [1840]1869