56. Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata


  • Latin name : Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Inventory number : Série 29 Feuillet 22
  • Dates : October 1803 – March 1805
  • Full size : H. 14,8cm ; l. 30,2cm
  • Physical description : Pastel, graphite, on laid paper
  •  Inscriptions : bleu Gay (ink, at lower center)

Bird lying (or hanging), dorsal view.