John Gould (1804-1881), Phalacrocorax carbo [Cormorant] Frame:unframed Maori legend explains that the

Maori legend explains that the region was created by the fire demons Te Pupu and Te Hoata who were summoned by the sisters of Ngatotoirangi

which is usually found only in the large forests of America

during a time when the French dominated the exploration of the interior of the continent

Braddock Mead (aka John Green) was a troubled but brilliant mapmaker

Birmingham Pub

John Gould (1804-1881), Phalacrocorax carbo [Cormorant] Frame:unframed Maori legend explains that theJohn Gould (1804 1881) Phalacrocorax carbo [Cormorant] 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