Printed on the plate
“Laurin's Leiothrix?”
Leiothrix laurinae
Engraved caption: LEIOTHRIX LAURINÆ, Salvad.
Modern identification
Leiothrix argentauris
- Certain
- Shown as a subspecies
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Laughingthrushes and Allies · Leiothrichidae
Why
Salvadori's Leiothrix laurinae (Mt Singgalang, Sumatra) = L. argentauris laurinae, the crimson-throated Sumatran race of Silver-eared Mesia.
Sources
List of Plates (vol. IV); engraved caption on the leaf; the text leaf bound after the plate; Kansas catalogue; the plate
Who made the plate
W. Hart del. et lith.Walter imp.
- William Matthew Hart drew and lithographed
- Walter printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
