John Gould (1804-1881), Cygnus olor [Mute Swan] Frame:Black September 21st

September 21st

This is one of the most sought after maps of America from the Golden Age of Dutch Cartography

American Shrike Feb 25 1835 Lanius ex cubiton Wilson

Sheet size:  19 1/8 x 25

Haseltine studied there under the direction of the German artist Paul Weber from the age of 15

John Gould (1804-1881), Cygnus olor [Mute Swan] Frame:Black September 21stJohn Gould (1804 1881) Cygnus olor [Mute Swan] 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 "Birds