A Sybil, with a Book

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Print Maker
Francesco Bartolozzi, Italian, active England, 1727–1815
After
Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (called Guercino), Italian, 1591 – 1666
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
A woman sits at a table, her elbow on the table at left, resting on a book with "SIBILEA LIBIA" written on its spine. In her left hand she holds another book, open.
Credit Line
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper
ca. 1760–1770
Accession Number
1896-3-258
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
Medium
Engraving in brown ink on white paper
Dimensions
35.8 × 30.6 cm (14 1/8 × 12 1/16 in.)
made in
Italy
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1896-3-258
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq460f726e9-8c24-478b-aa7d-4b57dfdf27e0
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