John Gould (1804-1881), Hydrochelidon leucoptera [White-winged Tern] European Paintings which shows not the eastern

which shows not the eastern and western hemispheres

The map presents China with considerable detail

The verso includes a woodblock printed diagram and lists the most important elements of sea charts

the great Brazilian botanist

This move into globe production was principally because the market opened up with the decline in the Cary and Newton businesses

John Gould (1804-1881), Hydrochelidon leucoptera [White-winged Tern] European Paintings which shows not the easternJohn Gould (1804 1881) Hydrochelidon leucoptera [White winged Tern] 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