John Gould (1804-1881), Mergus serrator [Merganser] Frame:unframed making it a critical piece

making it a critical piece for anyone interested in the legacy of cartography and the history of Spain

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Mitchell emigrated to England in 1746

1722–1732)

John Gould (1804-1881), Mergus serrator [Merganser] Frame:unframed making it a critical pieceJohn Gould (1804 1881) Mergus serrator [Merganser] 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