Ad Astra: Being Selections from the Divine Comedy of Dante

Various artists/makers

1902

Not on view

Artwork Details

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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