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The Circle of the Falsifiers: Dante and Virgil Covering their Noses because of the Stench
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William Blake

The Circle of the Falsifiers: Dante and Virgil Covering their Noses because of the Stench

1827

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William Blake

The Circle of the Falsifiers: Dante and Virgil Covering their Noses because of the Stench

1827

Physical Qualities Engraving and etching on chine collé, Sheet: 392 × 540 mm. (15 7/16 × 21 1/4 in.) Plate: 275 × 355 mm. (10 13/16 × 14 in.)
Portfolio/Series Plate 6 from Dante's "Divine Comedy"
Credit Line Blanche Adler Memorial Fund
Object Number 1946.16

Markings: CM: Blanche Adler

Artist

William Blake

English, 1757-1827

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