A girl in profile using candle to light an oil lamp, from a series of twenty-two engravings after Guercino's drawing book, Book on the Principles of Drawing, plate 21
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Series of twenty engravings after Guercino's Libro dei disegni
Artist: Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri)|Oliviero Gatti|Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi
Artist bio: Italian, Cento 1591–1666 Bologna|Italian, active Bologna 1610–30|Italian, Rome 1627–1691 Rome
Artist role: Artist|Artist|Publisher
Artist nationality: Italian|Italian|Italian
Date: 1619
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Mount: 7 7/8 × 20 5/16 in. (20 × 51.6 cm)
Sheet: 5 13/16 × 8 1/16 in. (14.8 × 20.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
Accession year: 1953