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The Human Comedy of Dante Alighieri (in three volumes)

Author Dante Alighieri Italian
1929
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Human Comedy of Dante Alighieri (in three volumes)
  • Author: Dante Alighieri (Italian, Florence ca. 1265–1321 Ravenna)
  • Date: 1929
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Walker Evans Archive, 1994
  • Object Number: 1994.265.363
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs
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