17th century
sight: 25 x 31.5 cm (9 13/16 x 12 3/8 in.)
Charles Rogers, London (his mark, Lugt 624, black ink, lower right) sale [Thomas Philipe, London, April 20, 1799, lot 547]. Sale [Sotheby's, New York, 28 January 1998, lot 34] sold; to Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Boston, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2008
Brown ink on cream antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash with local additions of yellow-brown wash on white antique laid paper, discolored to dark tan
16th-17th centuryItalianGraphite on cream antique laid paper, squared with stylus
17th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash with some graphite overdrawing, on tan antique laid paper
17th centuryItalianBlack chalk and brown wash on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash over black chalk on blue-green antique laid paper, laid down
16th-17th centuryItalianBrownish red and white chalk on off-white antique laid paper prepared with a red chalk wash, laid down on cream card
17th centuryItalianRed chalk on cream antique laid paper
17th centuryItalianBrownish red and white chalk on off-white antique laid paper prepared with a red chalk wash, laid down on cream card
17th centuryItalianBrown ink and brown wash over black chalk on cream antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryItalianBlack chalk on cream antique laid paper, incised with a stylus for transfer; verso covered with red chalk
17th centuryItalianRed chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on verso of counterproof
17th centuryItalian