17th century
actual: 28.5 x 42.4 cm (11 1/4 x 16 11/16 in.)
Black and white chalk on blue antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianRed chalk and white chalk on blue antique laid paper
17th centuryItalianBlack and brown ink, black and gray wash, traces of graphite, framing line in black chalk and brown ink, on cream antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryItalianBrown ink, brown wash and black chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down overall to blue antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianOiled black chalk heightened with white on tinted tan antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianBlack ink and purplish wash heightened with white gouache on cream antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianRed chalk, heightened with white chalk, on tan antique laid paper
17th centuryItalianBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper prepared with red chalk wash
16th-17th centuryItalianBlack ink and brown wash over black chalk (graphite?) on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryItalianBlack and brown ink, gray wash on cream antique laid paper. Verso: red chalk
17th centuryItalianRed chalk and red chalk wash on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryItalianBrown, blue and ochre gouache, brown, reddish-brown, red and white oil paint on beige paper, white highlights added later (possibly in the 19th or 20th century)
17th centuryItalian