Printed on the plate
“Paradoxornis”
Paradoxornis flavirostris
Engraved caption: PARADOXORNIS FLAYIROSTRIS, Gould
Modern identification
Paradoxornis flavirostris
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Parrotbills · Paradoxornithidae
Why
Gould's own Paradoxornis flavirostris (Nepal, Assam) = Black-breasted Parrotbill; same name.
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 lithHullmandel & 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.