John Gould (1804-1881), Clangula glaucion [Golden-eye] june2025_1 Aquatint engraving with original hand

Aquatint engraving with original hand color

he was also given the title Cosmographer of the Republic of Venice and Father General of the Franciscan Order

Sauthier also played a key role in the planning of the Tryon Palace gardens in New Bern

One of the most celebrated artists of the day

John Gould (1804-1881), Clangula glaucion [Golden-eye] june2025_1 Aquatint engraving with original handJohn Gould (1804 1881) Clangula glaucion [Golden eye] 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