Printed on the plate
“Linnet”
Linota cannabina
Engraved caption: LINOTA CANNABINA.
Modern identification
Linaria cannabina
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Finches, Euphonias, and Allies · Fringillidae
Why
Linota cannabina = Eurasian Linnet, Linaria cannabina; same species, older genus.
Sources
engraved caption; Gould's text; Birds of Europe plate 191
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.
