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Persicha

Woodcut
late 18th - early 19th century (wood-cutting)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'Persicha', the Reading Sibyl; From the fresco by Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel; Woodcut print in chiaroscuro, on paper.
See DYCE.2852, a duplicate printed in paler ink.


Object details

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Object type
TitlePersicha
Materials and techniques
woodcut print in chiaroscuro, on paper
Brief description
'Persicha', the Reading Sibyl; From the fresco by Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel; Woodcut print in chiaroscuro, on paper; By John Skippe; English School; Late 18th - early 19th century.
Physical description
'Persicha', the Reading Sibyl; From the fresco by Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel; Woodcut print in chiaroscuro, on paper.
See DYCE.2852, a duplicate printed in paler ink.
Dimensions
  • Page height: 45.7cm (approx)
  • Page width: 33cm (approx)
Style
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Subjects depicted
Associated object
DYCE.2852 (Duplicate)
Bibliographic reference
DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874.
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.2851

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Record createdApril 20, 2010
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