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Diphogena aurora (Gould's Rainbow) — John Gould

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Written by: Derya TunaResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 699039
John Gould

Diphogena aurora (Gould’s Rainbow)

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byNational Gallery of Art, Washington
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Artist / MakerJohn Gould
Culture / OriginBritish
Mediumhand-colored lithograph
Dimensionssheet: 56 × 38.7 cm (22 1/16 × 15 1/4 in.)
DepartmentPrint
TypePrint
About the Artist

BiographyJohn Gould (1804–1881) — English ornithologist (1804–1881).John Gould worked as zoologist, illustrator, ornithologist, scientific collector and painter and is associated with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Their documented life spans the years 1804 to 1881, born in Lyme Regis, died in London.Disciplineszoologist, illustrator, ornithologist, scientific collector, painterBorn1804, Lyme RegisDied1881, LondonNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.

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