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.
Charcoal on blue antique laid paper, mounted overall to wove card decorated mount
16th centuryItalianBrown ink on cream antique laid paper (recto and verso)
16th centuryItalianBlack ink and black wash over black chalk on antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: black chalk
15th-16th centuryItalianBlack and brown ink on tan antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash over black chalk on cream antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianBrown ink over black chalk on cream antique laid paper; verso: brown ink and brown wash over black chalk
15th-16th centuryItalianGouache with traces of watercolor over black chalk on dark cream antique laid paper, mounted overall to board with a blue decorated antique laid paper border
16th centuryItalianBrown ink on blue-green prepared antique laid paper; verso: brown ink and blue wash
16th-17th centuryItalianBrown ink on off-white antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBlack chalk, white gouache and touches of orange-red chalk on faded blue antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink, brown and gray wash over red chalk on white antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalian