before 1585
sheet: 27 x 36.4 cm (10 5/8 x 14 5/16 in.) upper left: 8.4 x 7.6 cm (3 5/16 x 3 in.) upper right: 8.3 x 7.5 cm (3 1/4 x 2 15/16 in.) lower left: 8.3 x 7.4 cm (3 1/4 x 2 15/16 in.) lower right: 8 x 7.5 cm (3 1/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
[Paul Prouté, Paris, France, sold]; to Robert Bradford Wheaton and Barbara Ketcham Wheaton, Concord, MA, later Barbara Ketcham Wheaton, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2011.
Engraving on off-white antique laid paper
16th centuryNetherlandishEngraving printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
16th-17th centuryNetherlandishEngraving printed in black ink with added transparent and opaque watercolor and metallic gold on white antique laid paper, darkened to cream
16th centuryNetherlandishEngraving printed in black ink with added transparent and opaque washes and metallic gold on white antique laid paper, darkened to cream
16th centuryNetherlandishEngraving printed in black ink and colored with rose and yellow watercolor on white antique laid paper darkened to cream, deeply creased, and reinforced at the back at top, fore, and bottom edges with strips of paper
16th centuryNetherlandishEngraving printed in black ink with added transparent and opaque watercolor and metallic gold on white antique laid paper, darkened to cream, soiled and crushed, and reinforced with paper strips on verso fore and bottom edges
16th centuryNetherlandishEngraving printed in black ink with added transparent and opaque watercolor and metallic gold on white antique laid paper, darkened to cream
16th centuryNetherlandish