M5280: Hell: The Grafters in a River of Boiling Pitch (Canto XXII)
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- M5280
- People
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Anonymous Italy (Venice) 1491, Italian, Venetian
- Title
- Hell: The Grafters in a River of Boiling Pitch (Canto XXII)
- Other Titles
- Series/Book Title: Illustrations from Dante's Divine Comedy: Inferno. Venice, Pietro Cremonese, No
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1491
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Veneto, Venice
- Culture
- Italian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/252306
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Woodcut on cream antique laid paper
- Technique
- Woodcut
- Dimensions
- sheet: 30.4 × 21.3 cm (11 15/16 × 8 3/8 in.)
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- Essling 532 (Hain 5950)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer
- Accession Year
- 1932
- Object Number
- M5280
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- "Hell through the Ages", Index Magazine (e-journal, February 12, 2018), https://www.harvardartmuseums.org/article/hell-through-the-ages, accessed March 13, 2018
Exhibition History
- 32Q: 2540 Renaissance, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 12/12/2017 - 07/18/2018
Verification Level
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