Sketches A) Sibyl (?); B) St. John preaching
date: label: Date
content: 1780
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Vertical composition with sketches. A) A standing woman with a turban, shown from the front. She carries an open book in her lowered hands. "5" is written above at right. Reverse: B) St. John is shown from the front sitting. He points with his right hand at heaven. At left is a group of people listening to him; some stand, some sit. At right is the Lamb, standing with its front legs upon the seat of the Precursor. He leans his left arm upon something above which the heads of two elderly men are shown. "6" is written above at right.
place: label: made in
content: Italy
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1901-39-2707
objectType: label: Type
content: figures
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen, ink, brush, grey watercolor, white heightening on rough blue paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 31.6 × 21.2 cm (12 7/16 × 8 3/8 in.)