c. 1827
actual: 15.2 x 34.7 cm (6 x 13 11/16 in.)
Gray wash
19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on off-white wove paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon on tan paper
19th-20th centuryFrenchBlack ink and gray wash over graphite on discolored blue paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk drawing mounted within a book on Prud'hon
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack and white prepared chalk on pink modern laid paper, faded to off-white
19th centuryFrenchAlbum of cream wove paper containing twelve drawings in brown and black ink with brown wash on cream wove paper (adhered to album leaves) for illustrations to the Fables of Jean-Pierre-Claris Florian. There are framing lines around each drawing in black and red ink. The album was bound by Chambolle-Duru in red leather with gilt decorations on the exterior, blue leather with gilt decorations on the interior, and marbled endpapers.
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink on tracing paper, darkened and mounted to laid paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack and colored chalk on tan laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon over graphite, squared in black crayon, on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack ink and graphite on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrench