1888 DANTE Inferno Gustave Dore Alighieri Divine Comedy Purgatory Paradise Cary

1888 DANTE Inferno Gustave Dore Alighieri Divine Comedy Purgatory Paradise Cary

 

“Dante’s Inferno,” part of the 14th-century epic poem The Divine Comedy, follows Dante’s journey through the nine circles of Hell. In this 19th-century edition, Rev. Henry Francis Cary’s translation is accompanied by Gustave Dore’s striking artwork displayed across 76 full-page plates. Dore’s detailed, emotional depictions of Dante’s Hell intensify the reading experience and make this edition a classic in both literature and art.

 

Item number: #41004

Price: $550

 

ALIGHIERI, Dante; DORE, Gustave (Illus.); CARY, Rev. Henry Francis (Transl.)

 

Dante’s Inferno. Translated by The Rev. Henry Francis Cary, M.A. From the Original of Dante Alighieri and Illustrated with the Designs of M. Gustave Dore. New Edition. With Critical and Explanatory Notes, Life of Dante, and Chronology.

 

New York; London; Paris: Cassell and Company Limited, [1888].

 

Details:

• Collation: Complete
  • [2], xxiv, 183, [1]
  • 76 full-page plates
• References: Imprint date supplied from Koch, T.W. Dante in America.
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
  • Decorative cloth
• Size: ~13.25in X 10in (33.5cm x 25.5cm)

 

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