Monday, March 4, 2013

The Dore Illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy (136 Plates by Gustave Dore)

The Dore
The Dore Illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy (136 Plates by Gustave Dore)
Gustave Dore (Author)
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Printmaking

These 135 fantastic and grotesque scenes depict the passion and grandeur of Dante's masterpiece — from the depths of Hell onto the mountain of Purgatory and up to the empyrean realms of Paradise. Includes plates produced for The Inferno, Purgatory, and Paradise. Illustrations accompanied by appropriate lines from the Longfellow translation.

  • Rank: #72238 in Books
  • Published on: 1976-06-01
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Dimensions: 11.97" h x .39" w x 9.02" l, 1.07 pounds
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 141 pages

Description #1 by LangtonInfo.com:

Reproductions of Dore's scenes from the Inferno, Purgatorio and Paradiso are accompanied by lines from Longfellow's translation

Description #2 by Biblio.com:

Dover Publications 6/1/1976. Paperback. Very_Good. VERY GOOD condition. Book has a bit of shelf wear. Illustrations is fine condition. Fast ship and satisfaction is always guaranteed.

Description #3 by Biblio.com:

Dover Publications. PAPERBACK. 048623231X Brand new perfect condition. . New.

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