Printed on the plate
“Booby Gannet”
Modern identification
Sula leucogaster
- Certain
- Boobies and Gannets · Sulidae
Why
Audubon's “Booby Gannet” is today's Brown Booby
Sources
Featherframe havell.yaml; plate title from audubon.org
Who made the plate
Drawn from Nature by J. J. Audubon F. R. S. F. L. SEngraved, Printed, & Coloured, by R. Havell, 1834.
- John James Audubon drew
- Robert Havell Jr. engraved, printed and coloured
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
