Common partridges
Date
1837
Creator
John Gould (1804 - 1881, British) , Ornithologist
Elizabeth Gould (1804 - 1841, British) , Artist
Charles Joseph Hullmandel (1789 - 1850, British) , Lithographer
Elizabeth Gould (1804 - 1841, British) , Artist
Charles Joseph Hullmandel (1789 - 1850, British) , Lithographer
Object type
Library reference
41611
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (page): 560mm
width (page): 370mm
width (page): 370mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Ornithological study of two common partridges, Perdix perdix, referred to here as Perdix cinerea, one shown perched among some reeds, the other standing in left profile.
Inscribed below: 'Drawn from Nature & on Stone by J & E Gould
COMMON PARTRIDGE.
Perdix cinerea, (Lath)
Printed by C Hullmandel'
Plate 262 from volume IV of John Gould's The Birds of Europe (1837).
John Gould (1804-1881), British ornithologist and publisher, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1843.
Elizabeth Gould (1804-1841), British artist and illustratior, was not a Fellow of the Royal Society.
Inscribed below: 'Drawn from Nature & on Stone by J & E Gould
COMMON PARTRIDGE.
Perdix cinerea, (Lath)
Printed by C Hullmandel'
Plate 262 from volume IV of John Gould's The Birds of Europe (1837).
John Gould (1804-1881), British ornithologist and publisher, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1843.
Elizabeth Gould (1804-1841), British artist and illustratior, was not a Fellow of the Royal Society.
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