17th century
31.1 x 46 cm (12 1/4 x 18 1/8 in.)
Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts; bequest of Frances L. Hofer, 1979.228
Red chalk and red chalk wash with touches of black chalk on light tan antique laid paper, laid down on tan antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryFrenchBrown ink and brown wash over black chalk, squared in black chalk, on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink, laid down on cream antique laid paper, with blue laid paper strips adhered to face
17th centuryFrenchColored chalks on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper, with cream antique laid paper strips adhered to face
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17th centuryFrenchBrown ink and brown wash over red chalk on light-tan antique laid paper, squared in black chalk, partial framing line in brown ink, laid down on a decorative mount
17th centuryFrenchBlack ink and brown wash with black and white chalk on light tan antique laid paper, laid down on off-white antique laid paper and off-white card
17th centuryFrenchRed chalk and white chalk on tan antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchPen and brown ink, brown wash, heightened with white gouache on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryFrenchBrown ink, brown wash, and black chalk, squared in black chalk, on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink, laid down on cream antique laid paper, partially incised
17th centuryFrenchBlack ink and gray and brown wash with traces of black chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black chalk and graphite
17th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk with gray wash on tan antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount
17th-18th centuryFrenchColored chalks on off-white antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper with blue paper strips adhered to face
17th centuryFrench