The Misanthrope, or the Perfidy of the World

Brown ink and gray, rose, and yellow wash over black chalk, incised, on cream antique laid paper, inside framing line in black chalk at top, right and partially at bottom, outside framing line in brown ink at top, right and bottom; verso: long lines in brown ink and rubbed with black chalk

Brown ink on cream antique laid paper

Brown ink over black chalk on light tan antique laid paper

Brown ink over touches of black chalk and incidental white opaque watercolor, incised, on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink over black chalk

Brown ink and violet wash on cream antique laid paper

Black ink, reddish-brown wash, and partially oxidized white opaque watercolor on light tan antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink

Black ink, gray wash and white opaque watercolor, incised, on brown prepared paper, framing line in black ink

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

Brown ink and brown wash on off-white antique laid paper, autograph framing lines in brown ink, mounted overall

Brown ink on cream antique laid paper

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 and brown wash over black chalk on cream antique laid paper, partial framing line in brown ink, laid down on mount