17th century
three sheets joined horizontally; silhouetted and mounted to secondary support
original sheet: 126.4 × 59.5 cm (49 3/4 × 23 7/16 in.) mount: 128.1 × 68.4 cm (50 7/16 × 26 15/16 in.) frame: 149.2 × 87.6 cm (58 3/4 × 34 1/2 in.)
Denman W. Ross, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1920
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