Printed on the plate
“Swainson's Lorikeet”
Trichoglossus Swainsonii
Engraved caption: Trichoglossus Swainsonii
Modern identification
Trichoglossus moluccanus
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Old World Parrots · Psittaculidae
Why
swainsonii = Rainbow Lorikeet (BirdNET splits moluccanus from Coconut)
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 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.