John Gould (1804-1881), Uria grylle [Black Guillemot] june2025 Annam or Vietnam (1788)

Annam or Vietnam (1788)

A towering presence in Egypt’s arid landscapes

contains forty-two engraved illustrations and maps made on the spot by Le Moyne

which are meticulously recorded

The commissioners of the water corporation for this historical region of West Friesland

John Gould (1804-1881), Uria grylle [Black Guillemot] june2025 Annam or Vietnam (1788)John Gould (1804 1881) Uria grylle [Black Guillemot] 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