The Duc de Longueville Receiving the Order of the Holy Spirit; verso: Study for Charles Duret de Chevry

Gouache on parchment

Pen with black ink and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink

Brown ink and brown wash over black chalk on light tan antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink, laid down on cream antique laid paper

Brown ink and graphite on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper, framing lines in brown ink

Black and red chalk with gray wash on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink and black chalk, partially incised, verso reddened for transfer

Graphite on cream antique laid paper

Black chalk over brown wash, on three joined pieces of cream antique laid paper, adhered [middle sheet over top and bottom strips] to green wove card

Black chalk, gray wash, touches of brown ink, on cream antique laid paper

Brown ink, brown wash, and black chalk, squared in black chalk, on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink, laid down on cream antique laid paper, partially incised

Black chalk, gray and brown wash, on cream antique laid paper

Brown ink over red chalk and traces of graphite on cream antique laid paper, squared in red chalk, framing lines in brown ink

Black ink and gray and brown wash with traces of black chalk and graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black chalk and graphite