Printed on the plate
“Hardwick's Phyllornis”
Phyllornis Hardwicki
Engraved caption: PHYLLORNIS HARDWICKI.
Modern identification
Chloropsis hardwickii
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Leafbirds · Chloropseidae
Why
Chloropsis hardwickii Jardine & Selby = Orange-bellied Leafbird; same species.
Sources
List of Plates (vol. III); engraved caption on the leaf; the text leaf bound after the plate; Kansas catalogue; pinned in Featherframe (gould_asia.yaml)
Who made the plate
J. Gould and H. C. Richter, del. et lith.Hullmandel & Walton, Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
- Hullmandel & Walton printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.