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Delfische Sibyl, Imagini Gentilissime delle dodici Sibille, print, album page, Series number, 6, 12, Bust of the Delphische Sibyl. In her left hand she holds a book. She looks back over her shoulder at the light. The image is enclosed in a medallion with a Latin inscription around the edge. Below the image is a six-line caption in Latin. Surrounded by a floral frame. Print is part of an album., number: '49.', printmaker: Pietro Paolo Tozzi, Padua, after print by Crispijn van de Passe (I), after design by Crispijn van de Passe (I), 1601 - 1627, after print by, paper, engraving, gravure, height 207 mm x width 173 mm, flowers, sibyls (with NAME), A detailed black and white engraved image shows a framed oval portrait of a woman turned slightly to the side, holding a rectangular object close to her chest; she has wavy hair pulled back with a headband and wears draped clothing. The oval portrait is surrounded by a circular band and a rectangular border, and the surrounding margins are filled with various finely drawn flowers and botanical elements arranged along the edges. Below the portrait there is a rectangular panel containing several lines of ornate handwritten script and a decorative flourish, and additional floral drawings occupy the lower margin. The overall style is intricate line engraving with cross-hatching shading and delicate botanical ornamentation.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B26_105

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49.4Mo (12.1Mo) / 32.0cm x 38.7cm / 3778 x 4568 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Delfische Sibyl Imagini Gentilissime delle dodici Sibille print album page Series number 6 12 Bust Delphische Sibyl left hand holds book looks back shoulder light image enclosed medallion Latin inscription edge six-line caption Latin Surrounded floral frame Print part album number 49 printmaker Pietro Paolo Tozzi Padua Crispijn van de Passe I design 1601 - 1627 paper engraving gravure height 207 mm x width 173 mm flowers sibyls Name detailed black white engraved framed oval portrait woman turned slightly side holding rectangular object close chest wavy hair pulled back headband wears draped clothing oval portrait surrounded circular band rectangular border surrounding margins filled various finely drawn botanical elements arranged edges portrait rectangular panel containing several lines ornate handwritten script decorative flourish additional floral drawings occupy lower margin style intricate line engraving cross-hatching shading delicate botanical ornamentation