TO

THEIR MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTIES

WILLIAM THE FOURTH AND ADELAIDE,

KING ann QUEEN

OF THE UNITED KINGDOMS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND,

THESE

ILLUSTRATIONS OF HIMALAYAN BIRDS

ARE

WITH THEIR ROYAL PERMISSION
MOST RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED

BY THEIR MAJESTIES MOST GRATEFUL AND LOYAL SUBJECT AND SERVANT

JOHN GOULD.