Sibylla Persica (Plate 8)

Dublin Core

Title

Sibylla Persica (Plate 8)

Description

Plate 8: The Persian sibyl; seen from the front, her head turned to the left, holding an open book in her right hand, and indicating to herself with her left hand; composition placed in a circle; the circular margin is lettered with Latin text; in the corners of the square frame encasing the circle are flowers on a cross-hatched background; around this square is a decorative border with floral flourishes; below the image, a cartouche, with a decorative border, containing four lines of Latin verse; copy after Crispijn de Passe. 1601-1612
Engraving

Publisher

Jean Leclerc IV

Date

1601-1612

Rights

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)

Relation

https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1889-0816-4-12

Format

engraving

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

engraving

Collection

The Sibyls

Citation

“Sibylla Persica (Plate 8),” The Little Gidding Harmonies, accessed November 17, 2024, https://digitalbookhistory.com/littlegidding/items/show/1379.

Output Formats

IIIF Manifest