22. Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus


  • Latin name : Larus fuscus Linnaeus, 1758
  • Inventory number : Série 49C Feuillet 7
  • Dates : Before February 1806
  • Physical description : H. 29,8cm ; l. 43,1cm
  •  Technique : Pastel, graphite, ink on wove paper
  •  Inscriptions : Brisson. | Class. 2. | Ordre 23. | Sect 1. | Genre 100. | le Goiland – larus (ink, at upper right)Goiland (ink, at lower left)

  • Link to Harvard University collections  :
    identical duplicate
  •  :  {Black-headed gull} N.p., , n.d.

Side view of bird in a living pose.