1775-1780
actual: 13.8 x 21.1 cm (5 7/16 x 8 5/16 in.)
Brown ink and brown wash over black chalk and graphite on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on oiled antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchParchment covered album with 96 bird studies executed in black ink and watercolor on 83 leaves of off-white antique laid paper (43 x 34.5 cm.). Some drawings have been pasted into the album, others were drawn directly on the album leaves.
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk on oiled antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink, laid down on off-white antique laid paper with blue antique laid paper strips adhered to face
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on off-white wove paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchModern wove paper printed and annotated in black ink, attached to a sheet of modern wove paper, with old label from Johns Hopkins University attached to right edge.
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchGray ink and brown wash over graphite on cream modern laid paper, laid down to faded blue antique laid paper.
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack crayon on off-white antique laid paper, mounted on pale green laid paper
18th centuryFrench