Sibylla Europa

c. 1625

Paul Maupin, after Jacques Stella

Associated Names
Paul Maupin

Artist, Italian, active 1591-1635

Jacques Stella

Artist After, French, 1596 - 1657

The image shows a person from the thighs up, seated and slightly turned to the right. The face has soft features, full lips, and a direct gaze. The person has short, curly hair with a leafy band, wearing an intricately detailed robe with flowing sleeves and holding a sword in the right hand and a branch in the left hand. The background is plain with a hint of foliage to the right of the figure.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 27.6 × 19.2 cm (10 7/8 × 7 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1945.1.9

  • Series Title

    Series of Sibyls


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

recto: none; verso: at bottom left, in graphite, in later hand: 8.

Markings

none

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q65021382

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