A pair of hand painted stone lithograph ornithological prints by the famous team of J. Gould and H. C. Richter, both in matching suitably matted frames. John Gould (1804-1881)was probably the most famous of all British Ornithologists. Being a contemporary of the American John James Audubon, his colleagues gave him the nickname "The Bird Man" due to his prolific production of as many as 299 depictions of various birds. Among Gould's works, the delicate renderings of Hummingbirds pro ...click for details
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