19th century
actual: 10.6 x 19.7 cm (4 3/16 x 7 3/4 in.)
Black ink on tracing paper, darkened and mounted to wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite and white gouache on cream paper, darkened to brown
19th centuryFrench?Black ink on tracing paper, darkened and mounted to wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on pale gray modern laid paper
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 chalk with erasure on cream antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon, squared in black crayon, on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor
19th-20th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor
19th centuryFrenchConté crayon and metallic silver paint on beige laid paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on white wove paper
19th centuryFrench