1884 DANTE Divine Comedy Illustrated Inferno Paradise
1884 DANTE Divine Comedy Illustrated Inferno Paradise Purgatory Dore The Vision
Few works throughout the history of all written history have had such an impact on the readership of humanity. The Divine Comedy is Dantes record of an allegorical journey through the spiritual realms of Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise. This medieval classic depicts Classical themes, Christian history, and Medieval politics. It has been the inspiration for countless plays, art, books, pieces of music, movies, and more!
This rare English edition, translated by H.F. Cary, is Carys most famous and important work. In 1814, Cary published his translation on his own, as publishers would not take on the risk. This undated edition is quite rare and is illustrated with six plates by Gustave Dore!
Item number: #15666
Price: $499
ALIGHIERI, Dante.
The vision, or, Hell, Purgatory and Paradise of Dante Alighieri
New York: Hurst & Co., [1884].
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
600
6 illustrations
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Decorative cloth
Size: ~7.5in X 5.25in (19.5cm x 13.5cm)
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1884 DANTE Divine Comedy Illustrated Inferno Paradise Purgatory Dore The Vision
Few works throughout the history of all written history have had such an impact on the readership of humanity. The Divine Comedy is Dantes record of an allegorical journey through the spiritual realms of Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise. This medieval classic depicts Classical themes, Christian history, and Medieval politics. It has been the inspiration for countless plays, art, books, pieces of music, movies, and more!
This rare English edition, translated by H.F. Cary, is Carys most famous and important work. In 1814, Cary published his translation on his own, as publishers would not take on the risk. This undated edition is quite rare and is illustrated with six plates by Gustave Dore!
Item number: #15666
Price: $499
ALIGHIERI, Dante.
The vision, or, Hell, Purgatory and Paradise of Dante Alighieri
New York: Hurst & Co., [1884].
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
600
6 illustrations
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Decorative cloth
Size: ~7.5in X 5.25in (19.5cm x 13.5cm)
Our Guarantee:
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Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
15666
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