Pope Sixtus V in Prayer Artist: Unknown
Artist, attributed to: Ventura Salimbeni (Italian, Siena, 1568–1613)
After: Prospero Antichi (Italian, 1555/65–1592)

1589

Prints and Drawings

By appointment, Duffy Study Room
Medium

Etching

Dimensions

platemark: 17 × 12 5/16 in. (43.2 × 31.2 cm)
sheet: 17 11/16 × 12 7/8 in. (44.9 × 32.7 cm)

Credit Line

Everett V. Meeks, B.A. 1901, Fund

Accession Number

2011.39.1

Geography

Made in Italy

Culture

Italian

Period

16th century

Classification

Prints

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Provenance
Pierre Mariette II (1634-1716) (Lugt 1788-89); art market, Belgium; James A. Bergquist
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

etchings, figures (representations), human figures (visual works), portraits, religious art

Subject

Catholicism historical models popes

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