1850 John Gould Large Antique Bird Print of The Tibetan or Humes Ground-Tit England Another purpose of the voyage

Another purpose of the voyage was to explore the South Seas to determine if an inhabitable continent existed in the mid-latitudes of the Southern Hemisphere

Most of the exhibited artwork comes predominantly from the private collection of Bernardino Spada

Title : Carte Particuliere des Detroits De Rottie et de Simao

which likely had ceremonial significance

1850 John Gould Large Antique Bird Print of The Tibetan or Humes Ground-Tit England Another purpose of the voyageTitle : Podoces Humilis, Hume J Gould & W Hart del et Lith. Walter Imp. Size: 21 1 2in x 14 1 2in (490mm x 370mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1850 Ref #: 23189 Description: This finely engraved superbly hand coloured original antique bird print of Podoces Humilis or the Tibetan ground tit or Humes ground tit, was published by John Gould in the 1850 release of his illustrated ornithology book The Birds of Asia. Lithography by J Gould, HC