Printed on the plate
“Common White-throat / Lesser White-throat”
Curruca cinerea / Curruca garrula
Engraved caption: 1. Common Whitethroat 2. Lesser Whitethroat 1. Curruca cinerea (Bechst.) 2. Curruca garrula (Bechst.)
Modern identification
Figure 1. Common White-throat.
Printed “Common White-throat”
Curruca communis
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Sylviid Warblers and Allies · Sylviidae
Why
Common Whitethroat
Sources
General List (vol. I); engraved caption on the leaf; crosswalk
Figure 2. Lesser White-throat.
Printed “Lesser White-throat”
Curruca curruca
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Sylviid Warblers and Allies · Sylviidae
Why
Lesser Whitethroat
Sources
General List (vol. I); engraved caption on the leaf; crosswalk
Who made the plate
Drawn from Life & on Stone by J. & E. Gould.Printed by C. Hullmandel.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Elizabeth Gould drew and lithographed
- Charles Joseph Hullmandel printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
