16th century
actual: 18.2 x 19.7 cm (7 3/16 x 7 3/4 in.)
Unidentified collector, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1952
Brown ink, red wash over red chalk on off-white antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash on buff antique laid paper; verso: brown ink
16th-17th centuryItalianTempera (and/or oil), charcoal, and stylus, varnished overall, on paper
16th centuryItalianMetalpoint and white gouache on gray prepared antique laid paper
15th-16th centuryItalianRed chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: black chalk and brown ink
16th-17th centuryItalianBrown wash over black chalk on off-white antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBlack and white chalk on blue antique laid paper, discolored brown, laid down overall to antique laid decorative mount
16th centuryItalianRed chalk on beige antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianPastel on blue antique laid paper, with irregular surface glaze (gum arabic?), laid down
16th centuryItalianBlack and red chalk on off-white antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash, heightened with white goauche on blue antique laid paper; verso: black chalk
16th centuryItalianMetalpoint, brown ink and white gouache on pink prepared antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink
15th-16th centuryItalian