Delfische Sibille, Giorgio Ghisi, after Michelangelo, 1540

Title(s)

Delfische Sibille
Schilderingen in de lunetten boven de ramen in de Sixtijnse Kapel (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-36.282

Catalogue reference

• The Illustrated Bartsch 20-3(3)
• Bartsch 20
• Bellini (Ghisi) 19-3(4)
• Lewis&Lewis 49-3(4)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Een lunet met de Delfische Sibille met een tekstrol en naakte figuren.

Artist

• print maker: Giorgio Ghisi (mentioned on object)
• after design by: Michelangelo
• publisher: Nicolaus van Aelst (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: Italy
after design by: Vaticaanstad
publisher: Rome

Dating

1540

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 562 mm × width 432 mm

What

• sibyls

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• L'opera incisa di Giorgio Ghisi, Paolo Bellini, p. 91-94, cat.nr. 19
• Italian artists of the sixteenth century, Suzanne Boorsch, dl. 31, p. 56, cat.nr. 20
• The engravings of Giorgio Ghisi, Michal Lewis, p. 163-165, cat.nr. 49
• Le peintre graveur, Adam von, 1757-1821 Bartsch, dl. 15, p. 394, cat.nr. 20