Printed on the plate
“Hobby”
Falco subbuteo
Engraved caption: Hobby Falco subbuteo (Linn.)
Modern identification
Falco subbuteo
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Falcons and Caracaras · Falconidae
Why
Falco subbuteo Linn. = Falco subbuteo (Eurasian Hobby); same species
Sources
General List (vol. I); engraved caption on the leaf; crosswalk
Who made the plate
Drawn from Life and 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.
