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Dante's Inferno by Dante Alighieri

Dante's Inferno

Dante Alighieri · 1850

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Artist
Dante Alighieri
Date
1850
Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Collection
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. S. Sidney Piken, 1973
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