Study of the Metamorphosis of a Bombycid Moth

Brown ink, gray wash, and graphite on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink

Black and white chalk on light tan antique laid paper, with a framing line in brown ink

Transparent and opaque watercolor and black chalk on cream antique laid paper

Brown wash and graphite on cream antique laid paper

Gray wash and black and brown ink on off-white antique laid paper, with a partial framing line in graphtie and gray ink

Brown ink, brown wash and oxidized white opaque watercolor over black chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing line in black ink

Brown wash on antique laid paper

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

Gray ink and gray wash over graphite on cream antique laid paper, with a framing line in brown ink

Gray wash over graphite on cream antique laid paper

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

Transparent and opaque watercolor, gray ink and oiled charcoal over graphite on cream antique laid paper, remnants of a framing line in gray ink; verso: graphite and gray wash