Description: Large initial, with marginal extensions, illuminated in gold and colours on l. a2r the Inferno. The floral border includes a Medici coat of arms, identified by R. Jacoff as most likely that of Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco de' Medici; she and Lilian Armstrong also attribute the painting to the School of Francesco di Antonio del Chierico.

Source: Dante Alighieri, La Commedia (Comm: Christophorus Landinus). Add: Marsilius Ficinus: Ad Dantem gratulatio [Latin & Italian] , Florence Nicolaus Laurentii, Alamanus 30 Aug. 1481

Institution: Cambridge MA, Harvard Library, Houghton Library Shelfmark: Inc 6120 (A) IN PROCESS Location: Text block (add folio number in Notes field)

Place of use: Firenze Century: 15th

Type: Decoration Technique: Illumination

See: https://data.cerl.org/mei/02141204

Last Edited: 2018/06/05 00:00:00