Printed on the plate
“Cuvier’s Podargus”
Podargus Cuvieri
Engraved caption: Podargus Cuvieri
Modern identification
Podargus strigoides
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Frogmouths · Podargidae
Why
cuvieri = Tasmanian/SE Tawny Frogmouth
Sources
List of Plates (vol. II); engraved caption on the leaf; Gould's text and synonymy; crosswalk
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
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
