Printed on the plate
“Sclater's Monaul”
Chalcophasis Sclateri
Engraved caption: CHALCOPASIS SCLATERI.
Modern identification
Lophophorus sclateri
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Pheasants, Grouse, and Allies · Phasianidae
Why
Jerdon's Lophophorus sclateri (Chalcophasis) = Sclater's Monal: white rump, rufous tail tip.
Sources
List of Plates (vol. VII); engraved caption on the leaf; Gould's text; Kansas catalogue; the plate
Who made the plate
J. Gould & W. Hart del et lith.Walter Imp
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- William Matthew Hart drew and lithographed
- Walter printed
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