Printed on the plate
“Golden Eye”
Clangula vulgaris
Engraved caption: Golden Eye Anas clangula (Linn.); Clangula vulgaris (Leach)
Modern identification
Bucephala clangula
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl · Anatidae
Why
Golden Eye
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.
