15th century
actual: 9.4 x 5.5 cm (3 11/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Giorgio Vasari, Florence. See Ragghianti Collobi, Licia, "Il Libro de'Disegni del Vasari,"p. 80 William Roscoe, Liverpool, England, sale, Liverpool, with Winstanley [see Lugt], 1816. See sale catalogue of collection, 1816 Sir John Charles Robinson, London (L. 1433). Pauline Fennö, gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1954.
Black and white chalk on tan antique laid paper
15th-16th centuryItalianBrown ink and black chalk on two sheets of dark cream antique laid paper, each sheet laid down on multi-laminate antique laid paper
15th centuryItalianBlack chalk, with some incising, on cream antique laid paper, laid down overall on cream antique laid paper
15th-16th centuryItalianBrown ink strengthened with black ink and white gouache on dark cream antique laid paper, laid down overall to cream antique laid card
15th-16th centuryItalianBrown ink and white gouache on gray-green prepared antique laid paper, laid down overall on cream antique laid paper
15th centuryItalianBrown ink, with touches of red chalk, on off-white antique laid paper
15th centuryItalianBrown ink, black chalk and white gouache, incised, on buff prepared antique laid paper, laid down to heavily textured buff antique laid paper
15th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash over black chalk on cream antique laid paper, squared in black chalk, laid down on white wove paper, framing line in gold
15th-16th centuryItalianBrown ink and black chalk on dark cream antique laid paper; verso: brown ink
15th-16th centuryItalianBrown ink on off-white antique laid paper, scored for transfer
15th centuryItalianBrown ink, with touches of black chalk and white gouache, on off-white antique laid paper
15th centuryItalianBrown ink with smudges of red chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down overall on cream antique laid paper
15th centuryItalian