Credit: The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.21951

    Rufous treepie

    Date
    1832
    Creator
    Elizabeth Gould (1804 - 1841, British) , Illustrator
    Charles Joseph Hullmandel (1789 - 1850, British) , Lithographer
    Object type
    Library reference
    41609
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (print): 546mm
    width (print): 357mm
    Subject
    Content object
    nature
       > animal
          > bird
    Description
    An ornithological study of a rufous treepie Dendrocitta vagabunda, here styled as the wandering pie, Pica vagabunda.

    Inscribed ‘PICA VAGABUNDA. Drawn from Nature and on Stone by E. Gould. Printed by C. Hullmandel.’

    TAB. XLII to A century of birds from the Himalaya mountains by John Gould FRS (1832).

    John Gould (1804-1881), British ornithologist and publisher, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1843.
    Associated place
    <The World>
       > Asia
          > India
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