Italian, scene featuring Madonna and Child, silk, metallic, and cotton thread on linen, 14-1/4 x 11-3/4 in.; English, Jacobean biblical or allegorical scene with three figures, silk needlework affixed to later backing, overall 11 x 16 x 1/8 in.
Provenance: (Madonna) 1925, bequeathed by Laura Mitchell Sanderson Morris to the Brooklyn Museum; Property from the Brooklyn Museum
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(Madonna) 1925, bequeathed by Laura Mitchell Sanderson Morris to the Brooklyn Museum; Property from the Brooklyn Museum
Madonna and Child example with loose threads near face of Mary, small hole and patch to lower center, possibly later border; Jacobean example with some notable loss to silk backing at top edge, some shattering and holes
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