Portraits of Dante, Beatrice, and Virgil

Cornelis Galle II after Stradanus17th century

Details

Title: Portraits of Dante, Beatrice, and Virgil
Creator: Cornelis Galle II after Stradanus
Date Created: 17th century
Signatures / Inscriptions: Signed in plate, lower right: “Illustri et Nobili viro Ludovico Allemannio Cornerius Gallaeus Sculp. et DD”
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Weedon Endowment funds, 1973
Materials & Techniques: Engraving on laid paper
Keywords: Dante Alighieri, Inferno, literature (writings), portraits
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Edition: Published by Philip Sale (1537-1612)
Dimensions: Plate dimensions: 273 mm x 205 mm (10.75 in. x 8.07 in.).
Bibliography: Hollstein 162 (vol. 7, p. 67)
Associated People: Created by Cornelis Galle II (Dutch (Flemish), 1615-1678), After Stradanus (Jan Van Der Straet) (Flemish, 1523-1605)
Accession Number: 1973.26.1

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