The Erythraean sibyl. Engraving by G. Volpato after S. Tofanelli after Michelangelo.
- Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564.
- Date:
- 1700-1799
- Reference:
- 3043947i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
One of the sibyls painted by Michelangelo in the Sistine chapel, Rome. She is seated, directed to right, holding the pages of an open book
Publication/Creation
1700-1799
Physical description
1 print : line engraving, with etching ; platemark 52.8 x 37.3 cm
Lettering
Sibilla erithraea. Picta in fornice sacelli Vaticani (vulgo) la Sistina. Michael Ang. Bonarroti inv. et pinx. Steph. Tofanelli delin. Joan. Volpato sculp. Romae.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 3043947i
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Location Status Access Closed stores