John Gould (1804-1881), Anas boschas [Mallard or Wild Duck] Frame:unframed 1722–1732)

1722–1732)

[The course of Delaware River from Philadelphia to Chester

with distinct boundaries and color-coded regions

The west coast of Mexico

It started to appear on portolan charts in the fourteenth century and continued to be a stalwart of maps and charts into the nineteenth century

John Gould (1804-1881), Anas boschas [Mallard or Wild Duck] Frame:unframed 1722–1732)John Gould (1804 1881) Anas boschas [Mallard or Wild Duck] 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