A work made of pen and black ink, over black chalk and traces of graphite, on gray laid paper, incised for transfer and perimeter mounted on cream laid paper.

Study for the Vignette-Frontispiece of Lucretius's "De la Nature des Choses", Book III

c. 1768

Hubert François Gravelot French, 1699-1773

France

Pen and black ink, over black chalk and traces of graphite, on gray laid paper, incised for transfer and perimeter mounted on cream laid paper