Printed on the plate
“Tasmanian Honey-eater”
Meliphaga Australasiana
Engraved caption: Meliphaga Australasiana
Modern identification
Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Honeyeaters · Meliphagidae
Why
australasiana = Crescent Honeyeater
Sources
List of Plates (vol. IV); engraved caption on the leaf; Gould's text and synonymy; crosswalk; pinned in Featherframe (gould_australia.yaml)
Who made the plate
J. & E. Gould del.C. Hullmandel Imp.
- John Gould drew
- Elizabeth Gould drew
- Charles Joseph Hullmandel printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.