John Gould (1804-1881), Pagophila eburnea [Ivory Gull] Frame:unframed 21 1/2 x 27 3/4

21 1/2 x 27 3/4 in

he published Nonsense Songs

1802-1816Watercolor and graphite on vellumCompleted: ca

and they continue to inspire artists and visitors to the area

These innovations enabled the creation of towering structures such as the New York World Building (1890) and the Park Row Building (1899)

John Gould (1804-1881), Pagophila eburnea [Ivory Gull] Frame:unframed 21 1/2 x 27 3/4John Gould (1804 1881) Pagophila eburnea [Ivory Gull] 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