16th century
17.7 x 45.9 cm (6 15/16 x 18 1/16 in.)
[Christies, London, December 9, 1980, lot 27] sold; to Vermeer Associates, sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1994
Red chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: black chalk and brown ink
16th-17th centuryItalianBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper; wings of eagle incised with stylus and damaged, parts then retouched
16th centuryItalianBrown ink, incised, on cream antique laid paper inlaid into incised off-white antique laid album page; verso: brown ink, incised
16th centuryItalianBrown ink over black chalk on cream antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianRed chalk on cream antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink (2 shades) and black chalk on three pieces of off-white antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash, black and white chalk on tan antique laid paper, laid down overall to white modern antique laid decorative mount
16th centuryItalianBrown ink, brown and gray wash and black chalk on cream antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianBlack ink and black wash over black chalk on antique laid paper
16th centuryItalianBrown ink, brown and gray wash and black chalk on cream antique laid paper, drum mounted to modern wove decorative mount
16th centuryItalianBrown ink, incised, on cream antique laid paper inlaid into incised off-white antique laid album page; verso: brown ink and graphite
16th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash over black chalk underdrawing on cream antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalian