17th century
actual: 24 x 18.1 cm (9 7/16 x 7 1/8 in.)
Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts; bequest of Frances L. Hofer, 1979.172
Red chalk on off-white antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink, brown wash, white gouache, and black chalk, prepared with brown wash on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink, laid down on Japan paper
17th centuryFrenchWatercolor over graphite on cream antique laid paper, extended on three sides on the upper left and right, framing lines in red chalk and brown ink
17th-18th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on tan antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount, framing lines in black ink and graphite
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink over black chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink, laid down cream antique laid paper, laid down on an off-white wove card
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink and gray wash over red chalk on off-white antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchGraphite on cream antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryFrenchTracings, mostly in graphite, occasionally supplemented with gray wash, on cream antique laid paper
17th-18th centuryFrenchColored chalks on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper, with cream antique laid paper strips adhered to face
16th-17th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on faded blue antique laid paper, laid down on heavy off-white laid paper
17th-18th centuryFrenchColored chalks on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper, with cream antique laid paper strips adhered to face
16th-17th centuryFrenchBlack chalk and touches of gray wash on off-white antique laid paper, laid down on off-white antique laid paper
17th centuryFrench