\Art 254Life & Afterlife in Italian

Renaissance Art

Illustrations to the Divine Comedy

Giuliano da Sangalla, chart of Hell, c. 1485-1500, pen and ink. Rome: Biblioteca Vallicelliana, Ms. Z 79/A

Ms. 1080, Milan: Biblioteca Trivulziana, 1337, Purgatorio I

Milan: Biblioteca Trivulziana, Ms. 1080. Bas-de-page with Dante crowned by Beatrice, Paradiso, fol. 70 r.

Vatican: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, ms. Lat. 4776, Inferno 7

Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, ms it. 74 (Florence, Bartolomeo di

Fruosino, c. 1420)

Nardo di Cione, Hell, 1354-57. Florence, Santa Maria Novella, Strozzi Chapel.

Master of the Vitae Imperatorum, Inferno 9, Paris: BNF ms. It. 2017, fol. 11v.

London, British Museum, Yates Thompson ms 36 (Siena, Inferno, Purgatorio: Priamo della Quercia (for Millard Meiss) or Lorenzo Vecchietta (for John Pope-Hennesy), c. 1442-50. Purgatorio 23, fol. 107 r.

Giovanni di Paolo and assistants, c. 1450, London: British Museum, Ms. Yates Thompson 36, Paradiso 3

Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica, ms Urb. Lat. 365 (Ferrara, Guglielmo Giraldi and assistants c. 1478. Opening of

Inferno.

Botticelli, Paradiso VI

Botticelli, Paradiso II.

Botticelli, Chart of Hell. Vatican: Biblioteca Vaticana, cod. Reg. lat. 1896

Florence: Nicolò di Lorenzo della Magna, commentary by Cristoforo Landino, 1481 (Florence: Biblioteca Marucelliana) Inferno III.

Bonino de Boninis, commentary by Cristoforo Landino, Brescia 1487 (Florence: Biblioteca Marucelliana), Inferno I.

Petro de’ Piasi, detto Veronese, commentary by Cristoforo Landino, Venice, November 1491. Milan: Biblioteca Trivulziana. Inferno I.

Venice: Aldo and Andrea di Asola, 1515. Woodcut