Rectangular, 14.5cm, in an ormolu frame with ribbon-tie surmount.
Sibyls were prophetesses, or oracles, of the Ancient world. The Persian sibyl is said to have prophesied the campaigns of Alexander the Great.
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The Persian Sibyl, by Silvia Sterne, signed, circa 1775.
REFERENCE: MIN0057
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