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- Gould stayed with Bennett whenever he visited Sydney and used the Museum's collection to familiarise himself with the native fauna before going into the field to locate his own specimens.
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John Gould and the Australian Museum. The Australian Museum had been in existence for barely a decade when John Gould arrived in Sydney in February 1839. At the time of Gould's visit, the Museum was situated on the ground floor of the old Chief Justice's house, in Macquarie Place.
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Sep 13, 2018 · Stevens, who worked on John Gould Inc, the Australian Museum’s exhibition celebrating the 2004 bicentenary of his birth, says he was surprised to find the “countless examples of sheer sweat ...
Gould visited the Australian Museum in 1839 and maintained an ongoing relationship with the institution on his return to England. Its curators purchased the bulk of his publications for the Museum’s collection which are still held in the Australian Museum Research Library today. Further biographical information here.
Mar 19, 2023 · Known as the birdman, John Gould is credited with describing 328 of Australia’s 830 species of birds. But the father of the science of ornithology may not have achieved the same fame and fortune ...
Jun 12, 2004 · Matthew Stephens from the Australian Museum Research Library, working with colleagues in developing an exhibition exploring the life and work of this celebrated ornithologist and his wife ...
