John Gould (1804-1881), Bernicla brenta [Brent Goose] 081822 inland marshes
Baker’s notes & crumb story
Description
inland marshes
Fries remains ambiguous in the depiction of South America
Charles and Son SMITH (fl
lettered and numbered with raised bands
D’Iberville set out again the following year
John Gould (1804-1881), Bernicla brenta [Brent Goose] 081822 inland marshesJohn Gould (1804 1881) Bernicla brenta [Brent Goose] 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