Woman seated on a cloud holding a book (Sibyl?)
Woman seated on a cloud holding a book (Sibyl?)
Woman seated on a cloud holding a book (Sibyl?)
Woman seated on a cloud holding a book (Sibyl?)

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Woman seated on a cloud holding a book (Sibyl?)

Giovanni Battista Trotti, Italian, 1555 - 1619
formerly attributed to Federico Barocci, 1535–1612; born and died Urbino, Italy
x1948-593

Information

Title
Woman seated on a cloud holding a book (Sibyl?)
Maker
Giovanni Battista Trotti
Medium
Pen, brown ink and brown wash
Dimensions
18.9 x 15 cm. (7 7/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895
Object Number
x1948-593
Inscription
top ctr: [--]no Originale fatto da Federico Barocci celebre pittore d'Urbino; fragmentary letters in another hand; pen & brown ink
Culture
Italian
Type
drawings
Subject
clouds, books, mythology, figures (representations), women

formerly attributed to Federico Barocci, 1535–1612; born and died Urbino, Italy

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