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Mr Goulds Collection of Humming Birds in the Zoological Gardens (engraving)
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Mr Goulds Collection of Humming Birds in the Zoological Gardens (engraving)
1607505 Mr Goulds Collection of Humming Birds in the Zoological Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Goulds Collection of Humming Birds in the Zoological Gardens. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 June 1852.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22548174
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Esquire Fellow John Gould London Zoo Ornithologist Regents Park Royal Society Zoological Gardens Zoological Society
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This engraving, titled "Mr Gould's Collection of Humming Birds in the Zoological Gardens" takes us back to 19th century London and offers a glimpse into the world of ornithology. The image showcases a stunning array of vibrant hummingbirds, carefully collected by Mr Gould himself. Set within the lush surroundings of the Zoological Gardens, this illustration captures both the interior and exterior beauty of the birdhouse. The meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate each delicate feather and graceful pose as if these birds were frozen in time. John Gould, an esteemed ornithologist and fellow of the Royal Society, is known for his significant contributions to avian studies. His collection at London Zoo not only served as a visual spectacle but also provided valuable insights into these fascinating creatures' behavior and characteristics. The bustling atmosphere surrounding Mr Gould's collection hints at its popularity among artists, scientists, and nature enthusiasts alike. It was undoubtedly a place where knowledge was shared amongst like-minded individuals who gathered here with great curiosity. As we admire this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back to an era when scientific exploration intertwined with artistic expression. This engraving serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with nature's wonders while reminding us that even centuries later, Mr Gould's legacy continues to inspire awe and admiration for these enchanting hummingbirds.
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