Study of the Metamorphosis of a Bombycid Moth

Graphite on parchment

Transparent and opaque watercolor, and black chalk on off-white wove paper, partial framing line in black chalk

Opaque and transparent watercolor over graphite (?) with gum arabic glazing on cream antique laid paper

Black chalk and gray wash, with a framing line in brown ink, on cream antique laid paper

Watercolor and gouache over graphite, mounted down entirely

Brown ink, graphite, gray wash, white opaque watercolor, and red chalk on light tan antique laid paper, with a framing line in brown ink.

Black and white chalk on blue antique laid paper

Brown ink and gray wash over graphite on off-white antique laid paper, remounted

Brown ink, transparent watercolor, and gray wash over graphite on antique laid paper

Brown wash, gray ink, and gray wash over traces of graphite on white antique laid paper, with a framing line in brown ink

Transparent watercolor on antique laid paper

Brown wash, and graphite on cream antique laid paper