1740
diam.: 21.5 cm (8 7/16 in.)
Private collection, France; Didier Aaron et Cie, Paris, sold; to Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Boston (by 1997), gift; to Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Jeffrey E. Horvitz, inv. no. 1999.227
Marble paper-covered boards and black leather spine; thirty pages of off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchColored chalks on buff antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on cream 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 centuryFrenchRed chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in red chalk, laid down on cream antique laid paper with blue antique laid paper border adhered to face
18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on gray laid paper, laid down on off-white laid paper with blue laid paper strips adhered to face, framing lines in brown ink
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk over black chalk on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on off-white wove paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchWatercolor and brown ink, on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in graphite and black and brown ink, laid down on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBrown ink on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink
17th-18th centuryFrenchGraphite and brown wash on white wove paper.
18th-19th centuryFrench