Printed on the plate
“Red-headed Bullfinch”
Pyrrhula erythrocephala
Engraved caption: PYRREULA ERYTHROCEPHALA, Vig
Modern identification
Pyrrhula erythrocephala
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Finches, Euphonias, and Allies · Fringillidae
Why
Vigors's Pyrrhula erythrocephala = Red-headed Bullfinch.
Sources
List of Plates (vol. V); engraved caption on the leaf; the text leaf bound after the plate; Kansas catalogue; the plate
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
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