18th century
14.2 x 17.8 cm (5 9/16 x 7 in.)
Bernice Davidson, New York, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1998
Black and red chalk with touches of white chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black chalk
18th-19th centuryFrenchBrown ink and brown wash over graphite with guidelines in graphite on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink
18th centuryFrenchBlack, red, and white chalk on tan antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryFrenchRed and white chalk on cream antique laid paper laid down on a decorated mount, framing lines in black ink
18th centuryFrenchBlack and gray wash over black chalk on cream wove paper, laid down on off-white wove paper
18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper
18th centuryFrenchBound folio volume, three-quarters green parchment binding, green marbled boards, rubbed at all edges, upper cover seperated at spine. Inscribed in black ink along spine: Dessins. The folios are off-white modern laid paper
18th-19th centuryFrenchPen and dark brown ink over graphite on cream modern laid paper; verso: pen and brown ink
18th-19th centuryFrenchRed chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown and black ink, and graphite
18th centuryFrench