Printed on the plate
“White-fronted Goose”
Anser albifrons
Engraved caption: ANSER ALBOFRONS
Modern identification
Anser albifrons
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl · Anatidae
Why
Anser albifrons = Anas albifrons Gmel., Greater White-fronted Goose; same species.
Sources
engraved caption; Gould's text; the plate; Birds of Europe plate 349
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.
