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Lambert Suavius

Sibyl Seen from the Back, Looking Downward to the Left, c. 1550

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series Title

Sibyls

Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

image: 17.5 × 8.3 cm (6 7/8 × 3 1/4 in.)

sheet: 17.7 × 8.4 cm (6 15/16 × 3 5/16 in.), cut within platemark

Credit Line

Purchased as the Gift of David A. Krol in Memory of his Brother Anthony J. Krol, Jr.

Catalogue Raisonné

Hollstein, no. 36

Accession Number

2016.105.1

Artists / Makers

Lambert Suavius (artist) Flemish, c. 1510 - 1567

Image Use

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Inscription

by later hand, upper left verso in graphite: 555 - 5 / xvi siecle

Provenance

(Paul Prouté, S.A., Paris); purchased 2016 by NGA.

Associated Names

Prouté, S.A., Paul

Bibliography

1949: Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge: no. 36

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