89. European Robin
Erithacus rubecula

  • Latin name : Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Inventory number : Série 29 Feuillet 18 Dessin 1
  • Dates : Before February 1806
  • Full size : H. 13,6cm ; l. 12,6cm
  • Physical description : Pastel, graphite, ink on wove paper
  •  Inscriptions  : Pl- 365. (ink, at upper left) Motacilla Rubecula. (ink, at lower center)

Side view of bird in a living pose on a sketched graphite plant background.