John Gould (1804-1881), Cygnus ferus [Wild Swan or Whooper] State_New York 13 December 1996

13 December 1996

These soundings were made by Sherburne

Anse de la Esmeralda

1 (terza parte and fourth part)

John Gould (1804-1881), Cygnus ferus [Wild Swan or Whooper] State_New York 13 December 1996John Gould (1804 1881) Cygnus ferus [Wild Swan or Whooper] 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