Printed on the plate
“Top-Knot Pigeon”
Lopholaimus Antarcticus
Engraved caption: Lopholaimus Antarcticus
Modern identification
Lopholaimus antarcticus
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Pigeons and Doves · Columbidae
Why
Topknot Pigeon; not in BirdNET
Sources
List of Plates (vol. V); engraved caption on the leaf; Gould's text and synonymy; crosswalk
Who made the plate
J. & E. Gould del et lith.C. Hullmandel Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Elizabeth Gould drew and lithographed
- Charles Joseph Hullmandel printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.