Gould Brown-fronted Woodpecker Hand-Colored Plate It covers a vast region

It covers a vast region from the Amur (Heilong Jiang) and Ussuri (Wusuli Jiang) river basins in northeastern China westward through Mongolia

small bump to front outer corner of volume 4

each heightened with gum Arabic

429 woodcuts from the designs of Georges Reverdi featuring 2 portraits of the author

Gould Brown-fronted Woodpecker Hand-Colored Plate It covers a vast regionHand colored lithographic plate, approximately 14. 5 inches wide by 21 inches long. From: Gould, J., and Vigors, N. A., A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains, 1831 1832, plate number 52. Image is of a Brown fronted Woodpecker, Picus brunnifrons. This plate is from Gould's first published work. Publisher published by the author Publisher Place London Date Published 1831 1832 Date Published Estimated No Edition First Number of Volumes 0 Reprint