A Translation of Giovanni Boccaccio's Life of Dante with an Introduction and a Note on the Portraits of Dante
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- Title: A Translation of Giovanni Boccaccio's Life of Dante with an Introduction and a Note on the Portraits of Dante
- Author: Giovanni Boccaccio (Italian, Paris 1313–1375 Certaldo, Tuscany)
- Author: Introduction and note written by George Rice Carpenter (American, Labrador, Newfoundland 1863–1909)
- Designer: Frontispiece is a reproduction of a drawing by George Edmund Varian (American (born England), Liverpool 1865–1923) from a photograph of the Miniature...
- Designer: Cover designed by Edward B. Edwards (American, Columbia, Pennsylvania 1873–1948 Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey)
- Publisher: Grolier Club (New York)
- Printer: De Vinne Press (American, New York)
- Date: 1900
- Medium: Illustrations: reproductions of drawing, miniature, and woodcut.
- Dimensions: 8 3/4 x 7 1/4 in. (22.2 x 18.4 cm)
- Classification: Books
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1918
- Object Number: 18.501
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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