Printed on the plate
“Graceful Ground Dove”
Geopelia cuneata
Engraved caption: Geopelia cuneata
Modern identification
Geopelia cuneata
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Pigeons and Doves · Columbidae
Why
Diamond Dove; 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. 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
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.