After Gould, The Semipalmated Sandpiper, 1832, Print

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The antique bird print titled 'Semipalmated Sandpiper' showcases an illustration of this particular avian species. This print originates from 'Birds … Read more The antique bird print titled 'Semipalmated Sandpiper' showcases an illustration of this particular avian species. This print originates from 'Birds of Europe,' a notable work authored by John Gould between 1832 and 1837. John Gould, an esteemed English ornithologist and bird artist, was known for his meticulous and accurate depictions of avian species. The 'Semipalmated Sandpiper' print exemplifies Gould's expertise in capturing the distinctive features and characteristics of the bird. Gould's contributions to ornithology and bird artistry were highly regarded during his time and remain influential in the field. His detailed illustrations in 'Birds of Europe' continue to be recognized for their scientific accuracy and artistic finesse, offering valuable insights into various avian species found in Europe. This antique print of the Semipalmated Sandpiper serves as a testament to Gould's dedication to ornithological illustration and his significant impact on the documentation and understanding of bird species during the 19th century. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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