Flaxman, John

Album of Drawings for Dante's "Divine Comedy"

c. 1793

bound volume with 78 drawings in pen and ink and graphite

sheet: 42.5 × 30.4 cm (16 3/4 × 11 15/16 in.) book: 43.8 × 32.5 × 3.4 cm (17 1/4 × 12 13/16 × 1 5/16 in.)

Koch, Joseph Anton

Dante and Virgil Riding on the Back of Geryon

c. 1821

pen and black ink over graphite on laid paper, fragments of graphite borderlines at top, left, and bottom

sheet: 38.3 x 30 cm (15 1/16 x 11 13/16 in.)

Pinelli, Bartolomeo

Dante Flees the Wild Beasts and Meets Virgil

1824

graphite on laid paper, mounted on nineteenth-century album sheet

sheet: 25.7 x 37.8 cm (10 1/8 x 14 7/8 in.) overall (album sheet): 35.2 x 50 cm (13 7/8 x 19 11/16 in.)

Feuchère, Jean-Jacques

Dante Meditating on the "Divine Comedy"

1843

pen and brown ink with brown wash and watercolor over graphite, heightened with white gouache, on 3 joined sheets of laid paper

overall: 42.3 x 36.1 cm (16 5/8 x 14 3/16 in.)

Etty, William

Scene from the Inferno (canto IX)

pen and black ink with gray wash

overall: 25.8 x 20.4 cm (10 3/16 x 8 1/16 in.)

Blake, William

The Circle of the Lustful: Paolo and Francesca

1827

engraved copper plate

Blake, William

The Circle of the Lustful: Paolo and Francesca

1827

engraving

plate: 27.7 x 35.5 cm (10 7/8 x 14 in.) sheet: 43.7 x 59.9 cm (17 3/16 x 23 9/16 in.)

Blake, William

The Circle of the Thieves; Agnolo Brunelleschi Attacked by a Six-Footed Serpent

1827

engraving

plate: 27.8 x 35.6 cm (10 15/16 x 14 in.) sheet: 41.2 x 60 cm (16 1/4 x 23 5/8 in.)

Italian 15th Century

The Inferno, after the Fresco in the Camposanto of Pisa

c. 1480/1500

engraving

plate: 22.5 × 28.8 cm (8 7/8 × 11 5/16 in.) sheet: 25.3 × 32.2 cm (9 15/16 × 12 11/16 in.)