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A miniature copy of Sir Wm Howe's pict. in bl. lead done in purple

frieze

A drawing in black lead a naked figure sitting from a bas relief on the Ianthorn of Demosthenes at Athens drawn & given me by Capt André

A view of Fort Mifflin on Mud Island, copied from an original of Capt Montressors' begun last month

1 dessein grande tete au crayon noir & blanc pap. brun rond
Trans.: A large round drawing of a head in black and white pencil on brown paper

8 desseins Equisses de Paysages avec du crayon noir sur pap. gris dessine des 2 cotes
Trans.: Eight landscape sketches in black pencil on gray paper, both sides

1 dessein Esquisses de Paysages meilleur du meme
Trans: A landscape sketch better than [those mentioned in a different entry]

1 dessein figure en grand du passage du granique de Lebrun crayon noir sur gris
Trans.: A large drawing of the passage of Granique by Lebrun in black pencil on grey

1 dessein le Serpent d'airain a l'encre lave de noir pap gris F. Floris
Trans.: A drawing of the brass serpent in black ink wash on grey paper [after] F. Floris.

A copy of Mr Phillip Livingston's picture in bl[ack] lead

6 desseins faits par M. Ab. Chovet M.D.
Trans.: Six drawings by Mr. Ab. Chovet M.D.

18 desseins a L'encre de la chine laves pour apprendre mais mediocres
Trans.: Eighteen drawings in India ink wash for teaching, but poor

A copy of our Saviour holding a [mound?] in crayons from a Small bust done in oyl, begun some time ago

1 dessein le Sacrifice d'iphigene sur pap bleu lave de noir & de blanc grand & mangifique
Trans.: A large and magnificent drawing of Iphigene's Sacrifice on blue paper in black and white wash

1 dessein paysage de Salvator Rosa à la plume ovale
Trans: An oval landscape drawing in pen and ink by Salvatore Rosa

1 dessein academie au crayon rouge & blanc pap. gris
Trans.: An academic drawing in red and white pencil on brown paper