Printed on the plate
“Little Hemipode”
Turnix Dussumieri
Engraved caption: TURNIX DOSSUMERI. Temm.
Modern identification
Turnix sylvaticus
- Certain
- Shown as a subspecies
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Buttonquail · Turnicidae
Why
Turnix dussumieri Temminck, of India, is T. sylvaticus dussumier, the Indian race of Small Buttonquail.
Sources
List of Plates; engraved caption; Gould's text; Kansas catalogue
Who made the plate
J. Gould & H. C. Richter, del et lith.Walter. Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
- Walter printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
