The Pit, Canto XXII, from Inferno by Ron Kowalke
  • Ron Kowalke
  • The Pit, Canto XXII, from Inferno, 1970
  • Etching on paper
  • 22 x 29.5 in (55.88 x 74.93 cm)
  • Inv: 1498
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Canto XXII, To ease the pain, his back some sinner show'd, then hid more nimbly than the lightning-glance.

One of ten etchings accompanied by fragments of text taken from the English translation by Henry Francis Cary

Gift of Sanford R. Robertson

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