16th century
39.1 × 29 cm (15 3/8 × 11 7/16 in.)
John Skippe, Ledbury, England, Collector, through inheritance to Penelope Martin, 1812. (John Skippe's sister) James and Penelope Skippe-Martin, Worcs, England, through inheritance from John Skippe, 1812, by descent through the Martin family. (inherited by John Skippe's sister, Penelope Skippe-Martin); Overbury Court, Worcs, England Edward (d. 1916) Holland, acquired by descent through Martin family, inherited by Edward Holland's sister, 1916. Holland's sister was Mrs. Julia Rayner-Wood Mrs. Julia Rayner-Wood, Herefordshire, UK, by descent from brother, Edward Holland, 1916, by descent to nephew, Edward Holland-Martin. Old Collwall, near Malvern, Herefordshire, England Edward Holland-Martin, by descent from aunt, Mrs Julia Raynor-Wood, sold at Christie's, London, 1958. Sale date: November 20-21, 1958 Christie's, London, England, from Edward Holland-Martin, sold to H. M. Calman, London, 1958. Sale, November 20-21, 1958, lot 3 (A). H. M. Calman, London, England, acquired from Christie's, London, 1958, sold to Arthur Sachs, 1959. Sale date: November 20-21, 1958 Mr. Arthur Sachs, acquired from H. M. Calman, London, 1959, gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1959.
Brown ink, brown wash over black chalk on buff antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianMetalpoint heightened with white on brown prepared antique laid paper
15th-16th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash over black chalk on cream antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash on off-white antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash over black chalk on cream antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash on off-white antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianBrown ink, incised, on cream antique laid paper inlaid into incised off-white antique laid album page
16th centuryItalianBlack ink and brown wash (?) on buff antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianOil on varnished brown antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink, brown wash and black chalk on dark cream antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink heightened with white gouache on gray-blue antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink and graphite on cream antique laid paper inlaid into off-white antique laid album page; verso: brown ink, incised, off-white antique laid album page incised
16th centuryItalian