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 
WITH THEIR ROYAL PERMISSION 
MOST RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED 
BY THEIR MAJESTIES MOST GRATEFUL AND LOYAL SUBJECT AND SERVANT 
JOHN GOULD. 
