
"The illustrations for the present edition have been taken from Dante Alighieri's Gottliche Komodie, Uebersetzt von Wilhelm Krigar. Illustrirt von Gustav Dore. Mit einem Vorwort von Dr. Karl Witte. Verlag von W. Moeser in Berlin, n.d., two volumes, because of the superior quality of the plates. The translation used in the captions is that of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow as published by Ticknor and Fields, Boston, 1867, three volumes"--P. v.
Originally published: 1976.
The Doré illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy : 136 plates by Gustave Doré. Published by Dover Publications in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.