Alichino attacking Ciampolo, Canto 22 from Dante's "Inferno"

Engraver César-Auguste Hébert French
After Gustave Doré French
Author Dante Alighieri Italian
1861 or later
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Alichino attacking Ciampolo, Canto 22 from Dante's "Inferno"
  • Series/Portfolio: Dante's Inferno
  • Engraver: César-Auguste Hébert (French, active 19th century)
  • Artist: After Gustave Doré (French, Strasbourg 1832–1883 Paris)
  • Author: Dante Alighieri (Italian, Florence ca. 1265–1321 Ravenna)
  • Date: 1861 or later
  • Medium: Lithograph printed with taupe tone block
  • Dimensions: sheet: 17 1/16 x 12 1/2 in. (43.3 x 31.7 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: 1976.631.3
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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