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The Persian Sibyl: 37.1-94

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Persian Sibyl
From a Series of six prints after frescos in the Sistine chapel

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Ghisi, Giorgio
Painter: Michelangelo Buonarroti (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

Circa 1570 - Circa 1575

Note

State II/III

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 37.1-94
Primary reference Number: 127863
Bartsch: 19
Illustrated Bartsch: 19 (393)
Lewis: 47
Old location number: 37.1.26
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 10 May 2013 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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