Single leaf engraving by Gustave Dore for Dante Inferno-Divine Comedy. Excellent impression and condition. Canto VI lines 49-52. Ciacco [aka The Pig] addresses Dante amongst the Gluttons. Not much is known of Ciacco but reportedly known to Dante and in the Gluttons due to his overindulgent nature. Most suitable for farming. 9 x 11.75 inches. Gustave Dore, 1832-1883, French printmaker, one of the most prolific and successful book illustrators on the late 19th century. He produced over 90 illustrated books, amongst his best known works were on The Bible, Dante and Milton. Citations: T.W. Koch: Dante in America. OCLC: 25607913.

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Title: Original Gustave Dore Engraving. Dante Inferno. The Gluttons. Ciacco the Pig addresses Dante at Third Circle of Hell. Canto VI lines 49-52.
Publisher: [Altemus,] [1888]., [Philadelphia:]
Publication Date: 1888

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