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Illustrated by: Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
Author: Dante Alighieri (Italian, 1265–1321)
Printer: Bernardino Stagnino (Italian, active 1478–1538)
Author: Dante Alighieri (Italian, 1265–1321)
Printer: Bernardino Stagnino (Italian, active 1478–1538)
1512
Place of Publication: Venice, Italy
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 99 woodcuts
Dimensions
Overall: 21.3 x 15.8 x 5.7 cm (8 3/8 x 6 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Museum Purchase
Accession NumberBR1064
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Venice: Bernardino Stagnino, 1512
Catalogue Raisonné
Sander 2320; Essling 536; Mortimer, Italian, 144
Description(Venice: Bernardino Stagnino, 1512) Quarto; 452 leaves [title removed, placed with prints]; old stiff vellum, gilt-stamped brown leather label on spine (green cloth box).
Illustrations: title-page border, portrait of S. Bernardino da Siena on title page; full-page woodcut preceding first canto of Inferno (fol. a1v); smaller blocks before each canto.
Illustrations: title-page border, portrait of S. Bernardino da Siena on title page; full-page woodcut preceding first canto of Inferno (fol. a1v); smaller blocks before each canto.
ProvenanceLeo S. Olschki, Florence, from whom purchased by MFA, April 17, 1900.