Divine Comedy
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Dante Alighieri
(Florence, 1265 - 1321, Ravenna)
author
Cristoforo Landino
(Florence, 1425 - 1498, Borgo alla Collina)
author
Alessandro Vellutello
(Lucca, 1473 - 1550)
illustrator
Francesco Sansovino
(Rome, 1521 - 1586, Venice)
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Giovanni Battista Sessa
(active Venice, 1546 - 1602)
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Giovanni Antonio Rampazetto
(active Venice, 1582 - 1607)
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Melchiorre Sessa
(Venice, 1546 - 1600)
Date1578
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number2.c.1.1
eMuseum ID718972
Other NumberARC.007545
EmbARK ObjectID20834
TMS Source ID7388
Last Updated8/9/24
Description[28], 163, [4], 164-392 leaves : ill. (woodcuts) ; 31 cm. (fol.) Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesHilliard Goldfarb. Italian Renaissance Drawings, Medals, and Books. Exploring Treasures in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum I. Exh. cat. (Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 1991).
