Printed on the plate
“Chimney Swallow”
Hirundo rustica
Engraved caption: Chimney Swallow Hirundo rustica (Linn.)
Modern identification
Hirundo rustica
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Swallows · Hirundinidae
Why
Hirundo rustica Linn. = Hirundo rustica (Barn Swallow); 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. GouldPrinted 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.
