17th century
14 x 13.1 cm (5 1/2 x 5 3/16 in.)
[Thomas le Claire, Hamburg], sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston, 1986
Opaque and transparent watercolor on parchment
17th centuryDutchGraphite and metalpoint (?) on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in black ink, laid down on antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and white opaque watercolor on blue antique laid paper, faded, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBrown ink, brown and gray wash, and black chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing line in black ink; a paper inlay 10 mm wide around the edges on the verso
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black chalk
17th centuryDutchBrown ink and brown wash over black chalk on off-white paper
17th centuryDutchGray and brown wash on parchment
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray wash on off-white antique laid paper, framing line in black chalk
17th centuryDutchGraphite and gray wash on parchment
17th centuryDutchTransparent and opaque watercolor, gray ink over graphite on parchment
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk, gray wash, and black ink on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutch