Nimrod and his horn, Canto 31 from Dante's "Inferno"
Artwork Details
- Title: Nimrod and his horn, Canto 31 from Dante's "Inferno"
- Series/Portfolio: Dante's Inferno
- Engraver: Adolphe François Pannemaker (Belgian, Brussels 1822–1900)
- Engraver: Ad Ligny (French, active 1855–1876)
- Artist: After Gustave Doré (French, Strasbourg 1832–1883 Paris)
- Author: Dante Alighieri (Italian, Florence ca. 1265–1321 Ravenna)
- Date: 1890
- Medium: Lithograph printed with taupe tone block
- Dimensions: sheet: 17 1/16 x 12 5/16 in. (43.3 x 31.3 cm)
image: 9 1/2 x 7 5/8 in. (24.2 x 19.3 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Max G. Wildnauer Fund, 1976
- Object Number: 1976.631.2
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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