17th century
actual: 47.3 x 34.6 cm (18 5/8 x 13 5/8 in.)
Colored chalks on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper, with cream antique laid paper strips adhered to face
16th-17th centuryFrenchColored chalks on lightly discolored blue antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream card, framing lines in brown and black ink
17th-18th centuryFrenchBlack chalk and brown ink on cream antique laid paper, laid down on blue antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on tan antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount, framing lines in black ink and graphite
17th centuryFrenchBlack chalk over brown wash, on three joined pieces of cream antique laid paper, adhered [middle sheet over top and bottom strips] to green wove card
17th centuryFrenchRed chalk on toned cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper with blue paper strips adhered to face
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink over red chalk and traces of graphite on cream antique laid paper, squared in red chalk, framing lines in brown ink
17th centuryFrenchBlack and white chalk on tan antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink, laid down on off-white antique laid paper
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink and graphite on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper, framing lines in brown ink
17th centuryFrenchBrown ink and brown wash with traces of black chalk on off-white antique laid paper, corners made up
17th centuryFrenchBlack ink, two tones of gray wash, and traces of white gouache on off-white antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink; verso: black ink and gray wash
17th-18th centuryFrench