c. 1776
19.2 x 12.3 cm (7 9/16 x 4 13/16 in.)
Bound folio volume, three-quarters green parchment binding, green marbled boards, rubbed at all edges, upper cover seperated at spine. Inscribed in black ink along spine: Dessins. The folios are off-white modern laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchRed chalk on oiled antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black ink over graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper; verso: watercolor and black ink over graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor over graphite on cream wove paper, framing line in graphite
18th-19th centuryFrenchBrownish red chalk on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink and brown wash over black chalk on off-white antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchRed chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack crayon on oiled beige antique laid paper, mounted on cream antique laid paper with folio 5a
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk and charcoal, extensively stumped, with touches of red chalk on off-white antique laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrench