c. 1640-1645
25.6 x 19.3 cm (10 1/16 x 7 5/8 in.)
Earl of Beauchamp. Comte Johann van Ross. Alfred A. de Pass, London, to Cornwall County Museum, Truro, England; to [Christie's, London, 30 November 1965, lot 169], sold; to private collector; to [Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 1989], sold; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston; The Maida and George Abrams Collection, 1999.125.
Opaque watercolor, graphite and shell gold on parchment
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