The Birds of Australia: in seven volumes 01
Year Published: 1848
John Gould’s The Birds of Australia: in seven volumes was the first comprehensive work on Australian ornithology ever written. Originally issued in parts between 1840 and 1848, it contains 680 hand-coloured plates and lyrical descriptions of Gould’s collecting experiences from his two-year expedition to Australia in 1838.
| Title: | The Birds of Australia: in seven volumes |
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| Volume: | 01 |
| Author: | Gould, John, 1804-1881 |
| Illustrator: | Elizabeth Gould, Henry Constantine Richter, and others |
| Place published: | London |
| Publisher: | Published by the author |
| Year: | 1848 |
