17th century
24 x 21.2 cm (9 7/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
Smithson. John Witt Randall, Boston, MA, bequest; to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892, gift; to Harvard University, 1892
Black chalk on cream antique laid paper
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