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Thursday 23 April 2026, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Alighieri, Dante

Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy according to the Bartholin Codex, 1823

Estimate

€ 200 - 220

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€ 483

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Information

Udine, Mattiuzzi, 1823-1828. In large 8°, 227 x 153 mm. 4 volumes. The first volume contains a full-page copperplate engraving with a reproduction of a sample of characters from various Dante codices and another copperplate engraving, engraved by Federico Lose from a drawing by Giovanni Darif and under the direction of Giovanni Migliara, opposite the first page of the Inferno, depicting Dante at the Tolmino Cave. Marginal foxing is present. Modern half-vellum and cardboard binding.

Specialist Notes

A valuable and refined edition, created by Quirico Viviani from the 15th-century Bartolini Codex, owned by the philologist Della Torre and later purchased by Count Bartolini. Witte considered it one of the most reliable codices.

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