Printed on the plate
“Nutcracker”
Nucifraga caryocatactes
Engraved caption: Nutcracker Nucifraga caryocatactes (Briss.)
Modern identification
Nucifraga caryocatactes
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Crows, Jays, and Magpies · Corvidae
Why
Nucifraga caryocatactes Briss. = Nucifraga caryocatactes (Eurasian Nutcracker); same species
Sources
General List (vol. I); engraved caption on the leaf; crosswalk
Who made the plate
Drawn from Nature & 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.
