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Historical bird plates

Edward Lear

Drew 54 plates and lithographed 52

Artist and lithographer.

Named on 57 plates: 56 in The Birds of Europe and 1 in The Birds of Australia.

Counted from the credit lines as engraved: a line naming two people credits both with every role it gives.

Gould, The Birds of Europe 56 plates

Plate 3 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus)

Plate 6 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)

Plate 8 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Greater Spotted Eagle (Clanga clanga)

Plate 10 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)

Plate 11 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)

Plate 12 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)

Plate 13 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Short-toed Snake-Eagle (Circaetus gallicus)

Plate 14 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Common Buzzard (Buteo buteo)

Plate 15 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Rough-legged Hawk (Buteo lagopus)

Plate 20 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Saker Falcon (Falco cherrug)

Plate 21 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)

Plate 26 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Eurasian Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)

Plate 28 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Red Kite (Milvus milvus)

Plate 29 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Black Kite (Milvus migrans)

Plate 32 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Western Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus)

Plate 37 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Eurasian Eagle-Owl (Bubo bubo)

Plate 38 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Pharaoh Eagle-Owl (Bubo ascalaphus)

Plate 42 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Great Gray Owl (Strix nebulosa)

Plate 43 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus)

Plate 46 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Barred Owl (Strix varia)

Plate 48 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Little Owl (Athene noctua)

Plate 49 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Boreal Owl (Aegolius funereus)

Plate 215 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Siberian Jay (Perisoreus infaustus)

Plate 219 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax)

Plate 220 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Common Raven (Corvus corax)

Plate 221 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Carrion Crow (Corvus corone)

Plate 224 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Rook (Corvus frugilegus)

Plate 239 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Wallcreeper (Tichodroma muraria)

Plate 243 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Common Wood-Pigeon (Columba palumbus)

Plate 250 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Black Grouse (Lyrurus tetrix)

Plate 254 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Rock Ptarmigan (Lagopus muta)

Plate 270 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Common Crane (Grus grus)

Plate 271 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Siberian Crane (Leucogeranus leucogeranus)

Plate 272 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Demoiselle Crane (Grus virgo)

Plate 273 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Gray Heron (Ardea cinerea)

Plate 274 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea)

Plate 276 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Great Egret (Ardea alba)

Plate 277 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)

Plate 279 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)

Plate 281 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus)

Plate 283 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: White Stork (Ciconia ciconia)

Plate 284 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Black Stork (Ciconia nigra)

Plate 285 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Maguari Stork (Ciconia maguari)

Plate 287 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus)

Plate 338 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra)

Plate 351 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Red-breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis)

Plate 353 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca)

Plate 354 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)

Plate 355 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus)

Plate 356 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Tundra Swan (Cygnus columbianus)

Plate 406 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Dalmatian Pelican (Pelecanus crispus)

Plate 411 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: European Shag (Gulosus aristotelis)

Plate 413 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus)

Plate 430 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus)

Plate 432 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Glaucous Gull (Larus hyperboreus)

Plate 438 of Gould's The Birds of Europe: Audouin's Gull (Ichthyaetus audouinii)

Gould, The Birds of Australia 1 plate

Volume V, plate 45 of Gould's The Birds of Australia: Cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus)