1848
actual: 23.4 x 15.3 cm (9 3/16 x 6 in.)
Brown ink and black chalk on cream paper
19th-20th centuryFrenchBlack ink on tracing paper, darkened and mounted to laid paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGouache on parchment
18th-19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon, squared in black crayon, on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite on tan wove paper
19th centuryFrenchGraphite, gray and brown ink and wash on tan paper
19th centuryFrenchBlack crayon, squared in graphite, on off-white antique laid paper
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor and gouache on cream wove paper, graphite framing lines
19th centuryFrenchAlbum of cream wove paper containing twelve drawings in brown and black ink with brown wash on cream wove paper (adhered to album leaves) for illustrations to the Fables of Jean-Pierre-Claris Florian. There are framing lines around each drawing in black and red ink. The album was bound by Chambolle-Duru in red leather with gilt decorations on the exterior, blue leather with gilt decorations on the interior, and marbled endpapers.
19th centuryFrenchWatercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper
19th centuryFrench