c. 1825
actual: 19.2 x 31 cm (7 9/16 x 12 3/16 in.)
Graphite and white chalk on tan wove paper, darkened.
19th centuryFrenchBlack and brown ink with brown wash, on cream wove paper, framing lines in black and red ink
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on greenish-gray wove paper
19th centuryFrenchColored pencil on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on blue paper faded to tan
18th-19th centuryFrenchBound folio volume, three-quarters green parchment binding, green marbled boards, rubbed at all edges, upper cover seperated at spine. Inscribed in black ink along spine: Dessins. The folios are off-white modern laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrench20 drawings of antique capitals, ceiling coffers, cornices, basins, columns, acroterion, and decorative reliefs
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor and brown ink over traces of graphite on tan wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBrown wash and graphite on pale gray modern laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchWatercolor and gouache over black chalk
19th centuryFrenchBlack and brown ink with brown wash, on cream wove paper, framing lines in black and red ink
19th centuryFrench