1567
20.7 x 25.8 cm (8 1/8 x 10 3/16 in.) mount: 27.3 x 34.7 cm (10 3/4 x 13 11/16 in.)
John M. MacGowan, Edinburgh (L. 1496, with his mark), possibly sold [T. Philipe, London, 26 January - 4 February, 1804]. Meta and Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, MA (L. 2091, without his mark), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965.k NOTE: At the T. Philipe sale, under lot 303-4; were five objects each described as "Scriptural Subject" by Martin van Heemskerck
Brown ink and wash on light tan antique laid paper, partial framing lines in graphite
16th centuryNetherlandishBrown-gray ink on cream antique laid paper; verso: black chalk lines rubbed with black chalk throughout
16th centuryNetherlandishBrown ink and brown wash over touches of black chalk, extensively incised, on cream antique laid paper, framing line at top, right, and left sides and partial brown ink framing line at top, laid down
16th-17th centuryNetherlandishTwo kinds of brown ink over black chalk on cream antique laid paper, lined with Japanese paper
16th centuryNetherlandishBrown ink over touches of black chalk and incidental white opaque watercolor, incised, on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink over black chalk
15th-16th centuryNetherlandishBrown ink, brown wash, and black chalk on light tan antique laid paper
16th centuryNetherlandishBrown ink over graphite on light tan antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
16th centuryNetherlandishBrown ink and brown wash over black chalk, extensively incised, on cream antique laid paper
16th centuryNetherlandishBrown ink and gray, rose, and yellow wash over black chalk, incised, on cream antique laid paper, inside framing line in black chalk at top, right and partially at bottom, outside framing line in brown ink at top, right and bottom; verso: long lines in brown ink and rubbed with black chalk
16th centuryNetherlandishBrown ink and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink and gray wash
16th centuryNetherlandishBrown ink, with some scattered traces of reddish-brown chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
16th centuryNetherlandishBrown ink and gray, yellow, and bluish-green wash over black chalk, incised, on cream antique laid paper, mounted on an album leaf; verso: composition traced through on verso in black chalk, partially incised
16th centuryNetherlandish