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Gang-Gang Cockatoos, Gould limited edition facsimile print, framed artwork
$425.00
A beautifully presented 1989 limited-edition facsimile print of John Gould’s Gang-gang Cockatoo (Callocephalon galeatum), originally published in The Birds of Australia (1848), produced by Hill House Publishers and numbered 64/500, presented in a contemporary dark brown/black frame with ivory matting.
The composition captures a pair of gang-gang cockatoos perched amongst delicate eucalyptus foliage, with intricately detailed plumage, rich earthy tones and the male’s striking crimson crest.
73cm x 58cm frame
47cm x 35cm artwork
About the Artist
John Gould (1804–1881) was a celebrated British ornithologist, naturalist and publisher, widely regarded as the father of Australian ornithology. Travelling throughout Australia between 1838 and 1840 with his wife Elizabeth, Gould documented the continent’s remarkable birdlife, culminating in his landmark publication The Birds of Australia (1840–1848). Produced in collaboration with accomplished natural history artists, his beautifully detailed illustrations remain highly regarded for their scientific accuracy and artistic significance.
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