The Circle of the Falsifiers: Dante and Virgil Covering their Noses Because of the Stench. Inferno, canto XXIX
1827, printed c. 1892
Accession Number
2321
Medium
Hand-colored engraving on India paper, laid down on wove paper (chine collé)
Dimensions
Image: 24 × 33.8 cm (9 1/2 × 13 5/16 in.); Plate: 27.2 × 35.4 cm (10 3/4 × 13 15/16 in.); Sheet: 39.4 × 53.9 cm (15 9/16 × 21 1/4 in.)
Classification
engraving
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Elizabeth D. McCormick
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