John Gould (1804-1881), Larus islandicus [Iceland Gull] Frame:Black The map illustrates the growth

The map illustrates the growth of knowledge about the interior of the American Northeast

for a total of 360 degrees)

as exemplified in the 1634 manuscript map Gotenjikuzu (Map of the Five Regions of India)

in Philadelphia

The original Penn Station was considered the greatest of them all

John Gould (1804-1881), Larus islandicus [Iceland Gull] Frame:Black The map illustrates the growthJohn Gould (1804 1881) Larus islandicus [Iceland Gull] 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