Printed on the plate
“Black Honey-eater”
Myzomela nigra
Engraved caption: Myzomela nigra
Modern identification
Sugomel nigrum
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Honeyeaters · Meliphagidae
Why
Black 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
Drawn from Nature & on Stone by J. & E. Gould.Printed by C. Hullmandel.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Elizabeth Gould drew and lithographed
- Charles Joseph Hullmandel printed
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