16th century
actual: 36.2 x 14.1 cm (14 1/4 x 5 9/16 in.)
Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts; bequest of Frances L. Hofer, 1979.229
Brown-gray ink, gray wash, white gouache over black chalk on blue antique laid paper, laid down overall to off-white antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink, brown and gray wash over red chalk on white antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianRed chalk on cream 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 and brown wash with local additions of yellow-brown wash on white antique laid paper, discolored to dark tan
16th-17th centuryItalianBlack and red chalk and gray wash on cream antique laid paper; verso: black chalk and graphite, attached to cream antique laid decorative mount
16th centuryItalianBrown ink, brown wash and black chalk on cream antique laid paper
15th-16th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper inset into cream antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink with traces of black chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: brown ink with traces of black chalk
16th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash heightened with white gouache on blue antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianMetalpoint (?), black wash, heightened with white, on cream antique laid paper, laid down
16th centuryItalian