Printed on the plate
“Golden Plover”
Charadrius pluvialis
Engraved caption: Golden Plover Charadrius pluvialis (Linn.)
Modern identification
Pluvialis apricaria
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Plovers and Lapwings · Charadriidae
Why
Charadrius pluvialis Linn. = European Golden Plover
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.
