17th century
actual: 25 x 36.8 cm (9 13/16 x 14 1/2 in.)
Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts; bequest of Frances L. Hofer, 1979.168
Brown ink on off-white antique laid paper, lined overall and mounted to decorative mat
16th-17th centuryItalianRed chalk on cream antique laid paper; laid down on verso of counterproof
17th centuryItalianBrown ink, brown wash, black chalk on off-white antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianRed chalk on cream antique laid paper; verso: red chalk
17th centuryItalianBrown ink on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryItalianBrown watercolor on brown antique laid paper; verso: black chalk, white gouache and traces of green and red watercolor [watercolor probably Van Dyck brown applied with a reed pen]
16th-17th centuryItalianOil on white antique laid paper discolored to dark cream/tan
17th centuryItalianBlack ink on cream antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianRed chalk heightened with white chalk on blue antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryItalianBlack and brown ink and graphite on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryItalianRed chalk on off-white antique laid paper
17th centuryItalianRed chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryItalian