17th century
20 x 33.7 cm (7 7/8 x 13 1/4 in.)
Montagu Henry Edmund Cecil Towneley-Bertie, 8th Earl of Abingdon and 13th Earl of Lindsey, London and Gilmilnscroft House, East Ayrshire; sale, Sotheby’s, London, 17 July, 1935, part of lot 5; Colnaghi, London; Frances L. Hofer, Boston, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums/ Fogg Museum, Bequest of Frances L. Hofer, inv. no. 1979.59.A
Black and white chalk, and black ink, with touches of white gouache, on blue antique laid paper, framing lines in black chalk, squared in black chalk
17th-18th centuryFrenchGraphite with gold paint and white gouache over red chalk on parchment, framing lines in gold paint and graphite, laid down on off-white card, laid down on a decorated mount
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink over red chalk and traces of graphite on cream antique laid paper, squared in red chalk, framing lines in brown ink
17th centuryFrenchBlack chalk, gray wash, touches of brown ink, on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchBlack ink and gray and brown wash over traces of black chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black chalk and graphite
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink and brown wash over traces of black chalk, squared in red chalk on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink, laid down on off-white antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchBlack ink and gray wash on parchment
16th-17th centuryFrenchBrown ink, gray wash, and white gouache on discolored blue antique laid paper, laid down on Japan paper
17th-18th centuryFrenchBrown ink over red chalk on off-white antique laid paper
17th-18th 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 centuryFrenchColored chalks on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper, with cream antique laid paper strips adhered to face
16th-17th centuryFrench