John Gould (1804-1881), Fuligula cristata [Tufted Duck] Maps of South America and the second of Roanoke

and the second of Roanoke (the first being Mazza)

320) and prior to that at the Braislin Sale

22 1/4 x 16 in

behind the English Cutter

Spain and France had also joined the conflict and had claims to assert

John Gould (1804-1881), Fuligula cristata [Tufted Duck] Maps of South America and the second of RoanokeJohn Gould (1804 1881) Fuligula cristata [Tufted Duck] 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