Printed on the plate
“Oriental Bullfinch”
Pyrrhula orientalis
Engraved caption: PYRRHULA ORIENTALIS, Temmet Schleg
Modern identification
Pyrrhula pyrrhula
- Certain
- Shown as a subspecies
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Finches, Euphonias, and Allies · Fringillidae
Why
form: Pyrrhula pyrrhula griseiventris, the Eurasian Bullfinch (KU)
Sources
List of Plates (vol. V); engraved caption on the leaf; the text leaf bound after the plate; Kansas catalogue
Who made the plate
J. Gould and H. C. Richter, del et lithHullmandel & Walton Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
- Hullmandel & Walton printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
