Printed on the plate
“Blue-winged Parrakeet”
Paleornis Columboides
Engraved caption: PALÆORNIS COLUMBOIDES, Vig
Modern identification
Psittacula columboides
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Old World Parrots · Psittaculidae
Why
Vigors's Palaeornis columboides = Malabar Parakeet, Psittacula columboides.
Sources
List of Plates (vol. VI); 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
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