c. 1840
actual: 41.8 x 28.7 cm (16 7/16 x 11 5/16 in.)
Graphite on cream wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGray ink and black and pink wash on white antique laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchGraphite, brown and black ink and wash on cream paper adhered to white card
19th centuryFrenchBrown ink on tracing paper, darkened and adhered to white card and mounted to rag paper
19th centuryFrenchRed and black chalk on light tan antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount
18th-19th centuryFrenchBrown wash over graphite on white wove paper, edges ruled with black ink
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor, brown ink, gouache, and gold over graphite on cream wove paper, laid down
19th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: black crayon
19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon, squared in black and red crayon, on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite and brown wash on white wove 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 centuryFrenchCharcoal and black crayon with stumping, scratchwork and lifting on buff wove paper
19th centuryFrench