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The Persian Sibyl
Pietro Bettelini (Italian, 1763–1828)
After: Stefano Tofanelli (Italian, 1752–1812)
After: Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (Italian (Bolognese), 1591–1666)
After: Stefano Tofanelli (Italian, 1752–1812)
After: Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (Italian (Bolognese), 1591–1666)
1797
Medium/Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 80.7 x 54.6 cm (31 3/4 x 21 1/2 in.)
Platemark: 45.6 x 34.8 cm (17 15/16 x 13 11/16 in.)
Platemark: 45.6 x 34.8 cm (17 15/16 x 13 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of George Washington Wales
Accession NumberM1476
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Le Blanc 21; Meyer 19, i/ii; Apell 23, i/ii
Marks
Verso, lower center, stamped in blue ink, the mark of the MFA Wales Collection (Lugt 2544)
ProvenanceGeorge Washington Wales, Boston (1815-1896); his gift to the MFA April 15, 1882