Purple-crowned Fairywren (Malurus coronatus) nsw map which once stretched from Nowra

which once stretched from Nowra to Stanwell Park

The proposed bridge from Yarralumla to Black Mountain Peninsula

in fifty views with descriptive letter press : dedicated by permission to the Right Honble

reinforced the inaccessibility of the peninsula

Purple-crowned Fairywren (Malurus coronatus) nsw map which once stretched from NowraCreator J. Gould & H. C. Richter Date 1848 Endemic to Northern Australia John Goulds lavish publication, Birds of Australia, was the most ambitious and finest ever published of Australian birds, included a staggering 681 large folio sized plates, 328 of which were species new to science. The illustration work by Goulds wife Elizabeth and H. C Richter are magnificent and charming works of art as well as highly accurate ornithological studies. Source: