16th century
actual: 20.6 x 30 cm (8 1/8 x 11 13/16 in.)
Antoine-Joseph Dezallier d'Argenville, Paris (L. 2951 (as Pierre Crozat), sold [through his sale, P. Remy, Paris, January 18-28, 1770, no. 177]. Unidentified collector. Private collector, New York, sold [through P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., Ltd., London and New York]; to Vermeer Associates Limited, Brampton, Ontario, Canada, 1994, sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1997.
Red chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down overall on cream antique paper
16th centuryItalianRed chalk on cream antique laid paper, attached to cream modern wove paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash on tan antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink, brown wash and black chalk (?) with white gouache on brown prepared paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink over red chalk on tan antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink (2 shades) and black chalk on three pieces of off-white antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianBrown ink on cream antique laid paper toned overall with brown wash, partial framing lines in black ink; verso: leadpoint
16th centuryItalianBrown ink over black chalk on off-white antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBlack ink and black wash over black chalk on antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBlack chalk with traces of white chalk on off-white antique laid paper, laid down overall to blue antique laid paper decorated mount
16th centuryItalianBrown ink over traces of black chalk on off-white antique laid paper
16th centuryItalian