All except the full page image above are made from spliced Zoomify screencaps (many!) so click for much larger versions. Mouseover for species names.
The Oxford Digital Library host 20 hummingbird plates from 'A monograph of the Trochilidae' by John Gould, published between 1861 and 1887. [previously]
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7 comments:
oh--i am thrilled all the way to my heart
I am so happy that I stopped by today. These hummingbirds are so beautiful=:)
very nice birds
Found two framed Gould's Hummingbirds at the second hand shop today and was searching to find out something about them since I don't know anything about originals or anything about prints...uhmmmm....Anyway, landed here on this blog which seems very interesting! So I will continue reading! :)
Unbelievably beautiful, I'm so inspired.
Que c'est BEAU ... EB
Wow, gorgeous—thank you for posting.
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