Ad Astra: Being Selections from the Divine Comedy of Dante

1902
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Object Information
  • Title: Ad Astra: Being Selections from the Divine Comedy of Dante
  • Artist: Binding and decorations by Margaret Neilson Armstrong (American, New York 1867–1944 New York)
  • Illustrator: Helen Maitland Armstrong (American (born Italy), Florence 1869–1948 New York)
  • Author: Dante Alighieri (Italian, Florence ca. 1265–1321 Ravenna)
  • Publisher: R. H. Russell (American, New York)
  • Date: 1902
  • Medium: illustrations: collotype
  • Dimensions: 12 3/16 x 9 1/4 x 13/16 in. (31 x 23.5 x 2 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Constance C. McPhee, 2012
  • Object Number: 2012.128.8
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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