17th century
actual: 16.8 x 15.8 cm (6 5/8 x 6 1/4 in.)
Richard Houlditch, London (L. 2214, with his mark). Charles L. Kuhn, Cambridge, Massachusetts, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1955.
Brown ink and black chalk on cream antique laid paper, incised in design areas and compass-point hole at center, attached to mount with two framing lines in brown ink
16th-17th centuryDutchBrown oil-based ink monotype, extensively burnished, on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink on parchment, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray wash on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchBrown ink on light tan Asian paper; verso: stray mark in purple pencil
17th centuryDutchGray wash with black chalk and graphite, green and rose transparent watercolor, scraping and traces of white opaque watercolor on cream antique laid paper, toned with brown wash, framing lines in graphite and gray wash
16th-17th centuryDutchBrown ink and brown wash on light tan antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchTransparent watercolor, with application of gum, and opaque watercolor over traces of black chalk on cream antqiue laid paper
17th centuryDutchBrown ink on tan antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
17th centuryDutchRed chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and gray wash on antique laid paper
17th centuryDutchBlack chalk and black chalk steeped in oil on off-white antique laid paper; some incised lines at lower left
17th centuryDutch