1846-1847
irregular: 20.3 x 30.2 cm (8 x 11 7/8 in.)
Black ink and gray wash over graphite on cream paper
19th centuryFrenchTransparent and opaque watercolor, and graphite on beige wove paper
19th-20th centuryFrenchWatercolor and gouache on off-white wove paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchGraphite and white gouache on tan wove paper
19th-20th centuryFrenchGray ink and black and pink wash on white antique laid paper
18th-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 centuryFrenchBlack chalk
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream modern laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack and brown wash and black ink on buff wove paper
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor, gouache, brown ink over graphite on off-white paper
19th centuryFrench