John Gould (1804-1881), Colymbus arcticus [Black-throated Diver] Frame:Black Terrestrial table globe

Terrestrial table globe

this map exemplifies the growing strategic and scientific interest in South American coastal territories during the late colonial period

Those two men expanded the plot to develop a pleasure garden open to the public

22" x 48" framed

Barbizon School

John Gould (1804-1881), Colymbus arcticus [Black-throated Diver] Frame:Black Terrestrial table globeJohn Gould (1804 1881) Colymbus arcticus [Black throated Diver] 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