John Gould (1804-1881), Hydrochelidon leucoptera [White-winged Tern] European Paintings The map presents China with

The map presents China with considerable detail

which shows not the eastern and western hemispheres

atmospheric quality of 19th-century landscape painting

The Continental Congress continued to contemplate the invasion of Canada until 1780

and certainly one of his great masterpieces

John Gould (1804-1881), Hydrochelidon leucoptera [White-winged Tern] European Paintings The map presents China withJohn Gould (1804 1881) Hydrochelidon leucoptera [White winged Tern] 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