02-03-2016, 06:04 AM
Okay, so that material is wax. I wasn't sure about that.
It would be interesting if the stain could be shown to be of Jesuit-era origin because that would imply that the retouching, or at least some of it, is from that time as well. I had always imagined that the retouching occurred relatively early on.
It would be interesting if the stain could be shown to be of Jesuit-era origin because that would imply that the retouching, or at least some of it, is from that time as well. I had always imagined that the retouching occurred relatively early on.

