John Gould (1804-1881), Mergulus alle [Little Auk] 4_28_25 Promoters of this rumor offered

Promoters of this rumor offered as evidence the facts that both men were named Edward

combined with his phenomenal artistic talent

WILLIAM POPE (British/Canadian

de l’Academie Royale des Sciences

(1971) The Historical Journal of the Establishment of the French in

John Gould (1804-1881), Mergulus alle [Little Auk] 4_28_25 Promoters of this rumor offeredJohn Gould (1804 1881) Mergulus alle [Little Auk] 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