1842-1845
35.9 × 20.4 cm (14 1/8 × 8 1/16 in.)
Bound 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 centuryFrenchBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream laid paper, laid down to off-white wove paper (platemark on secondary support)
19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk counterproof on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink, laid down on cream antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchGraphite on white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBrown ink and brown wash over black chalk on cream paper, laid down
19th centuryFrench
Charcoal on off-white paper
19th centuryFrenchBrown ink with brown and gray wash on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchBrown ink over graphite on heavy tan wove paper
19th centuryFrench, BurgundianGouache over graphite on off-white modern laid paper, mounted on brown wove paper; verso: graphite
19th centuryFrenchBrown ink, brown wash, and graphite on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrench