The Persian Sibyl, from "Prophets and Sibyls in the Sistine Chapel"
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Prophets and Sibyls in the Sistine Chapel
Artist: Giorgio Ghisi|Michelangelo Buonarroti|Nicolaus van Aelst
Artist bio: Italian, Mantua ca. 1520–1582 Mantua|Italian, Caprese 1475–1564 Rome|Flemish, Brussels 1526–1613 Rome
Artist role: Artist|Artist|Publisher
Artist nationality: Italian|Italian|Italian
Date: 1570–75
Medium: Engraving; second state of three (BLL)
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 22 5/8 × 17 1/16 in. (57.5 × 43.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1926
Accession year: 1926
Tags: Male Nudes|Sibyl|Madonna and Child