Portion of the Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, from: Sibyls and Prophets from the Sistine Chapel Vaults

CHERUBINO ALBERTI (1553-1615) AFTER AFTER MICHELANGELO BUONAROTTI (1475-1564) Portion of the Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, from: Sibyls and Prophets from the Sistine Chapel Vaults engraving, 1577, on laid paper, watermark Praying Saint in a Shield, a very good but later impression of this very rare print, published in 1628, trimmed to or just inside the platemark, the tip of the upper right corner made up, pale scattered pinpoint foxmarks, some creases, otherwise in good condition Plate & Sheet 429 x 544 mm.