Printed on the plate
“Crested Tit”
Parus cristatus
Engraved caption: PARUS CRISTATUS, Linn.
Modern identification
Lophophanes cristatus
- Certain
- Checked against the engraved caption
- Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice · Paridae
Why
Parus cristatus = Crested Tit, Lophophanes cristatus; same species, older genus.
Sources
engraved caption; Gould's text; Birds of Europe plate 156
Who made the plate
J. Gould & H. C. Richter, del et lith.Walter, Imp.
- John Gould drew and lithographed
- Henry Constantine Richter drew and lithographed
- Walter printed
As the credit line gives it. More on who made these plates.
