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Albunea, the Tiburtine Sibyl

Maker

After
(artist)
1680-1764

Giovanni Magnani (draughtsman)

(engraver)
1757-1809

Pietro Paolo Montagnani (publisher)
1785-1834

Title

Albunea, the Tiburtine Sibyl

Date of Production

(c.) 1790

Dimensions

Height: 34.6 cm
Width: 24.7 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.862

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords


sybilla



Albunea

Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: lower left edge, black ink: “Conca pinx.”; lower centre edge, black ink: “Joan Magnani del.”; lower right edge, black ink: “Hier. Carattoni sculp.”; along the lower margin on either side of a coat of arms: “SYBILLA TIRBVRTINA NOMINE ALBVNEA// A sua Ecclza Rma Monsig.r/ D. Agostino M.r de Negrete e Adorno// Protonotario Apostolico/ del N. de Partecipanti// Pietro Paolo Montagnani D.D.D.”; lower centre, black ink: “ADSERVATVR ROMAE IN BIBLIOTHECA VALLICELLANA”.

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