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Title:The Cumaean Sibyl, The Most Celebrated in Verses of Virgil
Engraving by Gio. Folo after Dom. Zampieri, il Domenichino (1581-1641).

Signatures below Engraving :

  • Dom. Zampiere vulgo il Domenichino pinx.

[Domenico Zampiere, commonly known as Domenichino, painter]

  • Gio. Folo del. et sculp. Romae

[Giovanni Folo, draughtsman and engraver of Rome]


TEXT INSCRIPTIONS:

Principal Latin title :
Sibylla Cumana Virgilii Versibus Celebratissima

[The Cumaean Sibyl, The Most Celebrated in the Verses of Virgil]

Italian subtitle :

All'ill.ma sig.ra m.sa Girolama Sampieri Lepri amante delle belle arti

[To my dear Ms. Girolama Sampieri Lepri, lover of the fine arts]

Latin subtitle :

Romae in aedibus burghesianis adservata

[preserved in the houses of burghers of Rome]


PUBLICATION :

Romae apud Montagnani in Platea Pasquinii

[Rome, by Montagnani in Piazza di Pasquino]

Signature :

Pietro Paolo Montagnani D.D.D.


VARIA

Physical description :

1 print : engraving ; image 29.3 x 23.2 cm, plate mark 34.4 x 24.8 cm

Contributors :
  • Domenico Zampieri, il Domenichino (1581-1641) : painter
  • Giovanni Folo (1764-1836) : engraver
  • Pietro Paolo Montagnani (1740-?) : publisher


Credits :

Dedicated to the Marchesa Girolama Sampieri Lepri, whose husband Giovanni Lepri was a creditor of Agnese Colonna (1702-1780), wife of Prince Camillo Borghese (1693-1763), according to Agnese's will of 30 December 1763

Reproduction note :

After a painting by Domenico Zampieri, il Domenichino, in the Galleria Borghese, Rome. In this version she holds a scroll of a musical score.
In another version, in the Capitoline Museums, Rome, she holds a scroll containing her prophesy

Type/Technique :

Intaglio print

Languages :
Latin, Italian
Date circa 1790
date QS:P,+1790-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Wellcome Collection 11361i : https://wellcomecollection.org/works/e7fhwbwx
Author Giovanni Folo (1764-1836) after Domenico Zampieri, il Domenichino (1581-1641)
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The Cumaean Sibyl, the most celebrated in Virgil's verses. Engraving by G. Folo after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino

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