1578 La Comedia, Dante Alighieri VellutelloFULL TITLE: Dante con l'espositioni di Christoforo Landino et d'Alessandro Vellvtello sopra la sua comedia dell' Inferno, del Purgatorio, & del Paradiso. : con tavole argomenti, & allegorie, & riformato, riveduto, & ridotto alla sua vera lettura, per Francesco Sansovino, fiorentino. Written by Dante Alighieri (c. 1265 14 September 1321) Published by Appresso Giovambattista, Marchio Sessa, et fratelli, In Venetia, 1578 Colophon: "In Venetia, Appresso

bound in brown cloth with paper labels on spines

He was particularly concerned with elucidating Dante's historical and literary allusions

decorated with 20 illustrations by Gavarni et Andrieux (68 pp

" It is known that Spenser was greatly esteemed by Queen Elizabeth and held in a higher regard than Shakespeare

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slight soiling from use

Index of names

Johnny Morgan

The presentation of the plans and the most useful: their uses in the arts and domestic economy

736 lines long in total

in good condition

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