The Misanthrope, or the Perfidy of the World

Brown ink and brown wash over black chalk, extensively incised, on cream antique laid paper

Opaque and transparent watercolor over traces of black chalk on antique laid paper mounted overall to wood panel, traces of framing lines in shell gold and dark red opaque watercolor

Brown ink and gray wash over traces of black chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink

Brown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper; verso: graphite

Brown ink and gray wash over black chalk, incised, on cream antique laid paper, mounted on an album leaf; verso: outlines of recto are traced through in black chalk, incised

Brown ink, brown and gray wash and white opaque watercolor on cream antique laid paper

Brown ink over graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing line in black ink

Black ink and gray wash over black chalk on off-white antique laid paper

Brown ink, brown wash, and touches of black chalk on cream antique laid paper

Brown ink on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in black ink

Brown ink on cream antique laid paper

Brown ink and wash on light tan antique laid paper, partial framing lines in graphite