Publisher/Manufacturer: Arundel Society 1883 Colour lithograph (chromolithograph) on white wove paper mounted on white card
563 x 667 mm. Gift?: Possibly Captain E.H.Verney, R.N., F.R.A.S., Rhianva, Bangor Between 1899 and 1911?
Chromolithograph by Fritz Frick after a drawing by Fattorini of a fresco by Pietro Perugino at the Collegio del Cambio, Perugia. The original fresco was painted in 1500
Religious fresco with God, a king, a prince, prophets and sibyls. On the left are robed barefoot figures including King David, Solomon, both wearing crowns, Moses, Daniel and Isaiah. Four figures are bearded and five of the men hold scrolls with Latin inscriptions. On the right are female robed figures including Eritrea and Persica. Some of these sibyls wear scarves and beads in their hair and sandals on their feet. In the background is a green landscape with sporadic young trees and a distant church tower. In the sky is God, with a halo and holding an orb, radiating light, two angels and seven winged heads / cherubs? Surrounding frieze is also depicted. Text on image, latin inscriptions on scrolls, includes 'DETERRA', 'SVRRECTIO', 'LORESCET', 'ECCE VIRGO OCIPIE', 'PANI BVS SIMVL', 'MORTVC' and 'INFIRMATVS'
