Trogon Personatus by John Gould Art Print cartoon bear This one wants room to

This one wants room to fly

striped awning

with a sky blue strip threading the middle

or on a narrow wall in a hallway where you walk past it every day

The stamp border does the work of a frame-within-a-frame

Trogon Personatus by John Gould Art Print cartoon bear This one wants room toEven the linen in here starts looking expensive next to dusty pink. This is John Gould's Trogon personatus, three tropical birds drawn in the careful, patient style of a 19th century natural history plate. What it does to a room is quiet but real: the deep greens, warm browns and soft pinks give the walls a bit of history without going heavy. Hang it in a study, hallway or reading corner, above a writing desk, console or low bookshelf. It sits