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John Gould was born in 1804. Former ZSL Curator of Birds, Member of Council...
Here are a few of our favourite lithographs from the many volumes published by Gould. More on him & his hummingbirds in our recent guest by Ann Datta: https://t.co/MaNoOCr86o

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2021-09-14

I hope everyone Quetzal excited when we retrospectively assign DOIs to historic species descriptions! We've just DOI'd Gould's 1858 "A monograph of the Trogonidæ" (trogons & quetzals): https://t.co/4r9MBbX8CC digitised for by

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2021-09-14

Alexander von Humboldt was born in 1769. Polymath, explorer & naturalist. These birds are just a few examples of species named after him - Humboldt's penguin, aracari & hummingbird.
Penguin by J. Smit.
Aracari & hummingbird from volumes of John Gould.

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2021-09-14

Born John Gould British ornithologist & bird Published a series of monographs on birds illustrated by sublime plates produced with assistance of his wife & other artists Called father of bird study in Australia Worked with Darwin identifying finches

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2021-09-14

I think Robert Gould is the only artist who actually read the description of Elric, and tried to draw the person described.

This IS Elric.

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2021-09-13

Onze historische bibliotheek herbergt een schat aan rijk geïllustreerde boeken met kleurrijke vogels. 

The birds of Great-Britain (vol. 2)
door John Gould (1804-1881)
Londen, 1873

Te zien online en in de expo! https://t.co/mp5ngJHVee

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2021-09-10

It's a Pitta so much of our historic literature is lacking DOIs. We're rectifying that! Every species description in Gould's "Monograph of the Pittidae" (1880-81) now has a DOI.
Necklaced Pitta https://t.co/mWpWvBhoh6
Bengal Pitta https://t.co/vSB5IeMBu2

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2021-09-09

Clive Gould's artworks showcase the majestic power and beauty of the ocean through glorious colour work and sensitivity to fine details. See more of Clive's work here https://t.co/dqZKcc2oDl

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2021-09-08

Q. What does "Paradise" mean for a historic publication?
A. Being discoverable & persistently citable within the modern linked network of knowledge.
I present John Gould's birds of paradise, now with DOIs. e.g. https://t.co/JkTHWHHzzf
More: https://t.co/hWDbcls6Te

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2021-09-07

Can you work out why these birds are stuck together?
Or is it toucan fusing?

🖼️: Sulphur & White-breasted Toucan, H.C. Richter from John Gould's A monograph of the Ramphastidae, or family of toucans (1854) via https://t.co/b0UVEPR5pa

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2021-09-01

My Gouldian kenku bard Zzz sends greetings and immense appreciation of the colour scheme!

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2021-08-21

Here's Skid and Pump if they were drawn by Edd Gould back in 2005.

Characters©️
(Also a fanart for his next Spooky Month cartoon)

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2021-08-06

'The name is Gould, Detective Edward Gould'
-Edd (Eddsworld Saloonatics)

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2021-08-01

There are a number of pieces within the Figurative Art Now Exhibition (currently available to view online) that feature apples. We've explored them on our blog: https://t.co/Ftbxpd7cuv
Work featured includes David Gould's 'Study of Twenty One Apples' available to buy online 🍎

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2021-07-23

Umm, it's difficult to draw the style of the person I admire 😅　




Edd Gould

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2021-07-22

Here's a new Geode/Agate Slice I created this afternoon, whilst following a YouTube process video by Alaina Jensen - it's not the same result as in the video, and I love all these beautiful colours and glitter! ✨

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2021-07-21