John Gould (1804-1881), Puffinus anglorum [Manx Shearwater] Architectural Elements 14 1/2" x 22 1/2"

14 1/2" x 22 1/2"

the geographic chimera

probably based upon a panorama which he had seen when it had circulated in Great Britain

In this view of Estes Park

The title of Les Liliacées is deceptive as it was a work of much broader scope than merely the Liliaceae family

John Gould (1804-1881), Puffinus anglorum [Manx Shearwater] Architectural Elements 14 1/2" x 22 1/2"John Gould (1804 1881) Puffinus anglorum [Manx Shearwater] 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