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TITLE:  The Tiburtine sibyl and the Emperor Augustus

CALL NUMBER:  FP - XVI - A635, no. 69 (B size) [P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-DIG-ppmsca-18717 (digital file from original print)

RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication.

SUMMARY:  Print shows a female prophet directing Emperor Augustus's gaze upward towards a group of spirits in the clouds.

MEDIUM:  1 print : chiaroscuro woodcut, color ; 34.2 cm. x 25.9 cm.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [between ca. 1500 and 1550]

CREATOR:

Trento, Antonio da, ca. 1508-ca. 1550, artist.

RELATED NAMES:

Parmigianino, 1503-1540, artist.

NOTES:

Title from Graphic sampler / compiled by Renata V. Shaw, Prints and Photographs Division. Washington : Library of Congress, 1979, pp. 24-28.

Print originally part of Pembroke album, no. 69. DLC

Graphic sampler, pp. 10-28.

SUBJECTS:

Augustus,--Emperor of Rome,--63 B.C.-14 A.D.
Sibyls

FORMAT:

Allegorical prints 1500-1550.
Chiaroscuro woodcuts Color 1500-1550.

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from original print) ppmsca 18717 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.18717

CONTROL #:  2008675426



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