Inscription: Mount, lower left, in graphite: Nicht Martin sondern Ludwig Schongauer farzinge (?) [and below]: possibly Ludwig Sch. J.J. [and below that]: Att. to Martin Schongauer by Sedja Anzelewsky Master Drawing. VI.3.1968 Verso, upper center, in graphite: Schoen or Martin de Schoengauer Verso, upper right, in pen and blue ink: N. 101 A. Verso, lower center, in graphite, in another hand: Lucas des Leyden / # 77 HSH.

Marking: Mount, bottom left, in red pencil, within a square: HB (collector's mark?) Recto, lower right: MMA stamp Verso, lower right: MMA stamp

James Jackson Jarves ; Cornelius Vanderbilt (American, Staten Island, New York 1843–1899 New York); Donor: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt (American, Staten Island, New York 1843–1899 New York)

Fedja Anzelewsky "An Unknown Drawing by Schongauer" Master Drawings. No.3, VI, Autumn 1968, (cont. from Remarks) "The figures to the right of the hall in our drawing, therefore, also might be identified as Herod and the doctors." (Also see notes under Attribution), fig. no. Plates 30 and 31, pp. 262-265, ill.

Dr. Tilman Falk, Musée d'Unterlinden, Colmar Martin Schongauer-'Pictorum Gloria'-Dessinateur Le Beau Martin. Gravures et Dessins de Martin Schongauer (vers 1450-1491). Musée d'Unterlinden, Colmar. Colmar, Sept 13 1991-Dec 1 1991, P.106, FN 11, remarks that when he saw the drawing in 1981, he found that it could be by Ludwig Schongauer., fig. no. 2, p. 101, ill.