Printed on the plate
“Common Nuthatch”
Sitta Europæa
Engraved caption: Common Nuthatch Sitta Europea (Linn.)
Modern identification
Sitta europaea
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Nuthatches · Sittidae
Why
Sitta Europæa Linn. = Sitta europaea (Eurasian Nuthatch); 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.
