1943 (made)
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Wood-engraving, signed with monogram 'SM'. Signed and dated in pencil 'Stefan Mrozewski 8/6. 1943' and inscribed with the caption and 'Paryz'.
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Materials and techniques | Wood-engraving |
Brief description | Wood-engraving illustration by Stefan Mrozewski (born 1894) to canto XXX of Purgatory from Dante's 'Divina Commedia', showing Beatrice descending from heaven to rebuke the poet. Signed and dated 1943. |
Physical description | Wood-engraving, signed with monogram 'SM'. Signed and dated in pencil 'Stefan Mrozewski 8/6. 1943' and inscribed with the caption and 'Paryz'. |
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Credit line | Given by Mr John Fuller |
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Literary reference | Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) author of the 'Divina Commedia' [Divine Comedy] |
Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1968 London: HMSO, 1969. |
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Accession number | E.433-1968 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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