View of Architectural Ruins

Parchment covered album with 96 bird studies executed in black ink and watercolor on 83 leaves of off-white antique laid paper (43 x 34.5 cm.). Some drawings have been pasted into the album, others were drawn directly on the album leaves.

Watercolor and black ink over traces of graphite on off-white antique laid paper, adhered to cream antique laid paper

Brown ink, brown and gray wash, white gouache and black and white chalk with some stumping, on light brown antique laid paper

Black chalk on cream antique laid paper

Black, red and white chalk on light tan antique laid paper, laid down on off-white antique laid paper

Black and white chalk on light tan antique laid paper

Folio album in brown quarter leather binding, brown marbled boards.

graphite and brown wash on cream modern laid paper, laid down to blue antique laid paper

Black and red chalk on cream antique laid paper; verso: graphite

Black ink and brown wash over graphite on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink, laid down on a decorated mount

Black chalk with touches of red and white chalk on off-white antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount