c. 1615-16
7.3 x 16.7 cm (2 7/8 x 6 9/16 in.)
Sir Henry Streathfield. [Schaeffer Galleries, New York] sold; to LeRoy M. Backus, Seattle; his estate, sold; [through Schaeffer Galleries, New York.] E. H. L. Sexton, New Canaan, CT, and Rockport, ME (L. 2769c, mount, verso, upper right). Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge (L. 2087a, without his mark); Bequest of Frances L. Hofer, 1979.62.
Bistre and blue wash on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink on dark cream antique laid paper, mounted down entirely
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk, gray wash, and later brown wash, incised, on cream antique laid paper, with a framing line in brown and black ink and black chalk
17th centuryDutchparchment
17th centuryDutchOpaque watercolor, graphite and shell gold on parchment
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk on light tan antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink and black chalk
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray wash, with a framing line in brown ink, on cream antique laid paper; figures at lower left and wash in sky at upper left are later additions
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and brown ink on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack, red, and white chalk, on light tan antique laid paper, partial framing lines in brown ink and black chalk
17th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper, discolored to brown
17th centuryDutchBrown ink on light tan antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper
17th centuryDutch