Printed on the plate
“Black Stork”
Ciconia nigra
Engraved caption: Black Stork Ciconia nigra (Bellon.)
Modern identification
Ciconia nigra
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Storks · Ciconiidae
Why
Ciconia nigra Bellon. = Ciconia nigra (Black Stork); same species
Sources
General List (vol. I); engraved caption on the leaf; crosswalk
Who made the plate
E. Lear del. et lithogPrinted by C. Hullmandel.
- Edward Lear drew and lithographed
- Charles Joseph Hullmandel printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
