Printed on the plate
“Fairy Penguin”
Spheniscus undina
Engraved caption: Spheniscus undina
Modern identification
Eudyptula minor
- Certain
- Shown as a subspecies
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Penguins · Spheniscidae
Why
Gould's Spheniscus undina (Circular Head and Waterhouse Island, Bass Strait) is a Little Penguin of the Australian race E. m. novaehollandiae.
Sources
List of Plates (vol. VII); engraved caption on the leaf; Gould's text and synonymy; crosswalk
Who made the plate
J. Gould and H. C. Richter del et lith.Hullmandel & 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.
