Printed on the plate
“Crimson Finch”
Estrelda Phaeton
Engraved caption: Estrelda Phaeton
Modern identification
Neochmia phaeton
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Waxbills and Allies · Estrildidae
Why
Crimson Finch
Sources
List of Plates (vol. III); engraved caption on the leaf; Gould's text and synonymy; crosswalk; pinned in Featherframe (gould_australia.yaml)
Who made the plate
J. Gould and H. C. Richter delt.C. Hullmandel Imp.
- John Gould drew
- Henry Constantine Richter drew
- Charles Joseph Hullmandel printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.