Printed on the plate
“Red-capped Parrakeet”
Platycercus pileatus
Engraved caption: Platycercus pileatus
Modern identification
Purpureicephalus spurius
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Old World Parrots · Psittaculidae
Why
pileatus = Red-capped Parrot
Sources
List of Plates (vol. V); 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 del et lith.Hullmandel & Walton Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
- Hullmandel & Walton printed
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