John Gould (1804-1881), Bernicla ruficollis [Red-breasted Goose] Frame:unframed Robertson received £10

Robertson received £10

is considered the most important and influential American map of the 18th century

especially through the patronage of Charles III

Chicago: Rand McNally

Venice was the most active port in the world

John Gould (1804-1881), Bernicla ruficollis [Red-breasted Goose] Frame:unframed Robertson received £10John Gould (1804 1881) Bernicla ruficollis [Red breasted Goose] 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