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Divine Comedy: Dante Lost in the Wood, Escaping and Meeting Virgil

1481
15th century
92 x 169 mm (3.6 x 6.7 in.)

Anonymous,

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Engraving in the fine manner on laid paper

State: Only state

Print impression quality: Light; in black ink from worn plate

Edition: The plate is printed at the foot of the page of Canto 1, generally found cut within bottom margin. Impressions of the first two plates, when found in books, are nearly always printed in brown ink.

Bibliography: Hind A.V. 2-1 (vol. I, 110; plate 162a); Richard S. Field, ed., A Census of Fifteenth-century Prints in Public Collections of the United States and Canada (New Haven, CT: Print Council of America, 1995).

Credit Line: Olin Library transfer, 1958

Accession Number: 1958.10.2

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plate Dimensions: 92 x 169 mm (3.6 x 6.7 in.)

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Anonymous, . Divine Comedy: Dante Lost in the Wood, Escaping and Meeting Virgil, 1481. Engraving in the fine manner on laid paper. Only state. plate : 92 x 169 mm (3.6 x 6.7 in.). DAC accession number 1958.10.2. Olin Library transfer, 1958. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: M. Johnston) .

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