Lot 007 - "Dante's Inferno" Antique Illustrated Verse Book Translated From The Original Of Dante Alighieri, Illustrated By Gustave Doré, Published By Henry Altemus, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1888, Note Red Marks Throughout Krate Executed on paper

Executed on paper

Pre-Auction Notes: This pieces was weighed prior to framing and weighs approximately 90 grams

This beautiful pair is free from cracks or breaks

but I am selling it as is

She is highly detailed and well crafted

Lot 007 - "Dante's Inferno" Antique Illustrated Verse Book Translated From The Original Of Dante Alighieri, Illustrated By Gustave Doré, Published By Henry Altemus, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1888, Note Red Marks Throughout Krate Executed on paperThis illustrated edition of Dante Alighieri's epic poem features 70+ full page engravings by Gustave Dor depicting the journey through Hell. The translation by Henry Francis Cary was among the most famous English versions of the work. The volume is bound in decorative cloth boards with embossed title and illustration on front cover. Extensive red marker annotations appear throughout approximately two thirds of the text, including underlining and