17th century
irregular: 11.9 x 35.2 cm (4 11/16 x 13 7/8 in.)
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
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink and brown wash over red chalk on light-tan antique laid paper, squared in black chalk, partial framing line in brown ink, laid down on a decorative mount
17th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on tan antique laid paper, framing lines in graphite, laid down on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream card, extended at top and bottom
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink
17th centuryFrenchBlack chalk, gray wash, touches of graphite on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on faded blue antique laid paper, laid down on heavy off-white laid paper
17th-18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on tan antique laid paper, laid down on card, framing lines in black chalk
17th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on tan antique laid paper; verso: black chalk
17th-18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on light tan antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchRed and black chalk on light tan antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryFrenchRed chalk and red chalk wash with touches of black chalk on light tan antique laid paper, laid down on tan antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryFrench