18th century
11.2 x 13.6 cm (4 7/16 x 5 3/8 in.)
John Witt Randall, Boston, MA; bequest to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892; gift to Harvard University, 1892.
Black chalk on beige laid paper
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18th centuryFrenchWatercolor with touches of graphite on cream paper, framing lines in black and brown ink
18th-19th centuryFrenchRed chalk on off-white antique laid paper attached to a decorated mount
18th centuryFrenchRed chalk counterproof on cream laid paper
18th centuryFrenchGraphite on off-white modern laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchParchment 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.
18th centuryFrenchGraphite and grey wash on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchGraphite on thin white wove paper.
18th-19th centuryFrench