18th century
irregular: 38.3 x 29.2 cm (15 1/16 x 11 1/2 in.)
Black and white chalk on tan antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper decorated with blue antique laid paper strips adhered to face, framing lines in black ink
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink and gray wash over traces of black crayon on off-white laid paper, laid down to pale green laid paper
18th centuryFrenchWatercolor on cream wove paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBound 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 centuryFrenchBlack chalk with touches of white chalk on blue antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryFrenchWatercolor on white antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBrown ink, watercolor, and white gouache over traces of black chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount, framing lines in black ink
18th centuryFrenchBlack ink and brown wash over traces of graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink, laid down on cream antique laid paper, laid down on tan laid paper, with blue antique laid paper borders adhered to face
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: brown ink
18th centuryFrenchRed and white chalk on light tan antique laid paper, partial framing lines in black chalk and black ink, laid down on a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchPen with black ink and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink
17th-18th centuryFrench