19. Spotted Redshank
Tringa erythropus

  • Latin name : Tringa erythropus (Pallas, 1764)
  • Inventory number : Série 30 Feuillet 5
  • Dates : Before February 1806
  • Full size : H. 32,6cm ; l. 22,7cm
  • Physical description : Pastel, graphite, ink on wove paper
  • Inscriptions : sse himantopus (ink, at upper left)
    L’Echasse (ink, at lower left)

Side view of bird in a living pose. A colored engraving (author unknown) is pinned on the sheet. An example of the kind of montage made by C.M.D. d’Orbigny.

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