Himalayan monal by Elizabeth Gould from "A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains," 1831 Stationery Card Quantity:Set of 3 Folded Cards (5" x 7") graphic scene of coastal navigation

graphic scene of coastal navigation and solitude

The composition layers historical scenes

and wildflowers in cream

shifting effect of oil on water or soap bubble iridescence

Himalayan monal by Elizabeth Gould from "A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains," 1831 Stationery Card Quantity:Set of 3 Folded Cards (5" x 7") graphic scene of coastal navigationA Himalayan monal perches in profile against a cream background, its plumage rendered in jewel tones of emerald, sapphire, and gold that catch light across the wings and breast. The delicate hand colored lithograph captures both the bird's iridescent richness and its alert posture, while a faint botanical sketch in the margin adds scholarly precision to this natural history study. Printed on smooth white card stock and made to order, artwork on the