16th century
18.2 x 36.6 cm (7 3/16 x 14 7/16 in.)
Jonathan Richardson Sr., London (Lugt 2184). Joshua Reynolds, London (Lugt 2364). Thomas Lawrence, London (Lugt 2445); to his Estate, sold; to Samuel Woodburn, London, 1830, sold; to Lord Francis, 1st Earl of Ellesmere, Egerton (Lugt 2710b), 1836 or 1837, by descent; to Duke of Sutherland, sold [through Sotheby’s, London, December 5, 1972, lot 75]; to Yvonne tan Bunzel, London. Sold [through Christie’s, New York, January 12, 1995, lot 7]; to Vermeer Associates Limited, Brompton, Ontario, sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1996
Brown ink, incised, on cream antique laid paper inlaid into incised off-white antique laid album page; verso: brown ink, brown wash and graphite, incised
16th centuryItalianBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper; wings of eagle incised with stylus and damaged, parts then retouched
16th centuryItalianBrown ink and graphite on cream antique laid paper; verso: brown ink and red chalk
16th-17th centuryItalianBrown ink, brown and pink wash, white opaque watercolor, and black chalk on cream antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink on cream antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink on beige antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianBrown ink on cream antique laid paper (recto and verso)
16th centuryItalianBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper; verso: black and white chalk
16th centuryItalianBrown and black inks and brown wash, over red chalk on tan antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink on off-white antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink, brown wash over graphite (?) on off-white antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink on dark cream antique laid paper, partially laid down to two layers of cream antique laid paper
16th centuryItalian