Recto, left: The Mocking of Christ; Recto, right: Christ washing the Feet of the Apostles ; Verso: Execution of of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots in 1587, Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, Pen and ink, brush and bistre wash on laid paper, Verso: The Queen lies on her back, her neck resting on an execution block. A man binds her. The executioner raises an axe. Two men stand upon the scaffold, others kneel at left, beside it. Two women kneel beside the Queen, forming an oblong. Two persons at left and at right. The scaffold has been erected in a court. Recto, left: An arch is in the background. At right St. Peter in reflective pose. The room is lighted by a large candle. Recto, right: Christ washes the feet of the apostles (John 13:1-20), Netherlands, ca. 1587, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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Recto, left, Mocking, Christ, Recto, right, Christ washing, Feet, Apostles, Verso, Execution, Mary Stuart, Queen, Scots, 1587, Jan van der Straet, Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, Pen, ink, brush, bistre wash, laid paper, Verso, Queen lies, back, neck resting, execution block, man binds, executioner raises, axe, Two men stand upon, scaffold, kneel, left, beside, Two women kneel beside, Queen, forming, oblong, Two persons, left, right, scaffold, erected, court, Recto, left, arch, background, right St, Peter, reflective pose, room, lighted, large candle, Recto, right, Christ washes, feet, apostles, John 13, 1-20, Netherlands, ca, 1587, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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