L'Enfer de Dante Alighieri / avec les dessins de Gustave Doré; traduction française de Pier-Angelo Fiorentino accompagnée du texte italien

Dante Alighieri

RA Collection: Book

Record number

12/372

Author

Variant Title

Single Works. Divina Commedia. L'Enfer. Italian and French
Half-title: L'Enfer.

Imprint

Paris: Libraire de L. Hachette Et Cie, Boulevard Saint-Germain No. 77., MDCCCLXII

Physical Description

iv, 194 pages, 74 pages of plates : illustrations ; 44 x 32 cm.

General Note

Text in French with Italian text in double columns at foot of page.
The printer is named on the verso of the half-title page: "Imprimerie generale de Ch. Lahure, Rue de Fleurus, 9, a Paris"

Copy Note

The title page carries the blue ink stamp of Pembrokeshire County Library over which is stamped in black: "Cancelled."

Binding Note

Publishers red cloth binding. Lettered in gilt on upper cover: "Dante. L'Enfer. Avec les dessins de Gustave Doré." Spine lettered in gilt: "Dante. L'Enfer."

Name as Subject

Subject

Illustrated books
Future life - Heaven - Hell - Purgatory - Christian art and symbolism
Italian poetry - 14th century
La Divina Commedia - Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso
The Divine Comedy - Hell, Purgatory, Heaven

Contributors

Gustave Doré, illustrator, artist/designer
Pier-Angelo Fiorentino, translator
L. Hachette Et Compagnie (Paris), publisher
Ch. Lahure et Compagnie (Paris), printer
Pembrokeshire County Library, previous owner