Common across the Southern Oceans. Gould found them in the South Indian Ocean and around the coast of Australia and New Zealand. A small bird, it is still the largest of the prions.
The original letterpress accompanies this lithograph.
 
Published in The Birds of Australia. 1840-1848.
 
Author. John Gould.
 
Artist. John Gould and Henry Richter.
 
Lithograph. Original hand colour.
 
Paper size 545 mm x 365 mm.
 
Condition. EXCELLENT.
 
Aquired from the Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Canada.