Printed on the plate
“Brown Alcippe”
Alcippe brunnea
Engraved caption: ALCIPPE BRUNNEA, Gould.
Modern identification
Schoeniparus brunneus
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Ground Babblers and Allies · Pellorneidae
Why
Gould's own Alcippe brunnea (Formosa) = Schoeniparus brunneus, Dusky Fulvetta, nominate race.
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.Walter & Cohn, Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
- Walter & Cohn printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.