John Gould Quotes

Illustrator

John Gould (September 14, 1804 - February 3, 1881) was a British ornithologist and illustrator. He is renowned for his exquisite bird illustrations, which were widely used in scientific research and natural history literature.

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“A lecture is an occasion when you numb one end to benefit the other.”

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Author:John Gould

About the Author

Born: September 14, 1804
Died: February 3, 1881
Known for: Illustrator
Quotes: 8

Books & Sources

An Introduction to the Birds of Great BritainRelated source material

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