Sibylla Delphica

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 depicts a woman sitting at an angle and looking over her shoulder. Her hair is braided, and she is wearing a flowing garment, a necklace, and a draped cloak or fabric over one shoulder. She holds a book in her left hand and a crown of thorns in her right hand. She is seated on a block or structure with architectural elements, and the background has simple lined patterns.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 26.9 × 18.5 cm (10 9/16 × 7 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1945.1.13

  • Series Title

    Series of Sibyls

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

recto: none; verso: at bottom left, in graphite, in later hand: 5.

Markings

none

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q65021388

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