Florentine poet, writer, and philosopher (c. 1265–1321)

Poets: twenty portraits of writers. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.

Pinelli etching Virgil and Dante, the plate being examined by monsters who are watched on the right by Virgil and Dante. Etching by B. Pinelli, 1825.

Episodes in Dante's Divine comedy. Etchings by B. Pinelli, 1824-1826.

Dante Alighieri. Colour lithograph, 1859, after S.S. Kirkup after a fresco attributed to Giotto.

Six Italian men of letters. Engraving after G. Vasari, 1543.

Dante, philomythes and philosopher : man in the cosmos / Patrick Boyde.

The inferno of Dante translated

Dante, la philosophie et les laïcs / Ruedi Imbach.

Dante : la médicine et la philosophie de son temps / par René A. Gutmann.

El culto di Mithra / In appendice: Ugo de'Borgognoni da Lucca [di] Giuseppe Caturegli. Fu Dante un nevropatica? [di] Giorgio Del Guerra.

Dante col sito, et forma dell'Inferno.

Online resource (78 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : woodcut frontispiece, (4to)).

Prose antiche di Dante, Petrarcha, et Boccaccio et di molti altri nobili et virtvosi ingegni nouamente raccolte.

Online resource (volumes, illustrations).

Credo che Dante fece quando fu accusato per eretico all'inquisitore.

Le terze rime di Dante.

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Dante Alighieri

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Images by Dante Alighieri

Images featuring Dante Alighieri

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The inferno of Dante translated

Dante col sito, et forma dell'Inferno.

Prose antiche di Dante, Petrarcha, et Boccaccio et di molti altri nobili et virtvosi ingegni nouamente raccolte.

Credo che Dante fece quando fu accusato per eretico all'inquisitore.

Le terze rime di Dante.

Dante, philomythes and philosopher : man in the cosmos / Patrick Boyde.

The inferno of Dante translated

Dante, la philosophie et les laïcs / Ruedi Imbach.

Dante : la médicine et la philosophie de son temps / par René A. Gutmann.

El culto di Mithra / In appendice: Ugo de'Borgognoni da Lucca [di] Giuseppe Caturegli. Fu Dante un nevropatica? [di] Giorgio Del Guerra.

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Dante Alighieri

Images from the collections

Images by Dante Alighieri

Images featuring Dante Alighieri

Works from the collections

The inferno of Dante translated

Dante col sito, et forma dell'Inferno.

Prose antiche di Dante, Petrarcha, et Boccaccio et di molti altri nobili et virtvosi ingegni nouamente raccolte.

Credo che Dante fece quando fu accusato per eretico all'inquisitore.

Le terze rime di Dante.

Dante, philomythes and philosopher : man in the cosmos / Patrick Boyde.

The inferno of Dante translated

Dante, la philosophie et les laïcs / Ruedi Imbach.

Dante : la médicine et la philosophie de son temps / par René A. Gutmann.

El culto di Mithra / In appendice: Ugo de'Borgognoni da Lucca [di] Giuseppe Caturegli. Fu Dante un nevropatica? [di] Giorgio Del Guerra.

Frequent collaborators

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