Beatrice and Dante Seated in the Clouds with Petrarch and Laura

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Beatrice and Dante Seated in the Clouds with Petrarch and Laura

c. 1849

Hugo Bürkner (German, 1818–1897) After Eduard Julius Friedrich Bendemann (German, 1811–1889)

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Object Details

Titles:

Beatrice and Dante Seated in the Clouds with Petrarch and Laura
Proof of Frontispiece Vignette from Dante Alighieri, Göttliche Komödie, Vol. 3 (Dresden and Leipzig: Arnoldische Buchhandlung, 1849)

Date:

c. 1849

Artists:

Hugo Bürkner (German, 1818–1897) After Eduard Julius Friedrich Bendemann (German, 1811–1889)

Medium:

Etching

Dimensions:

Image: 3 1/2 x 4 5/8 inches (8.9 x 11.8 cm) Plate: 5 3/16 x 5 7/8 inches (13.2 x 15 cm) Sheet: 8 5/8 x 9 1/2 inches (21.9 x 24.1 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

Gift of J. B. Neumann, 1942

Accession Number:

1942-42-73

Geography:

Made in Germany, Europe

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