After '1,000 copies were printed and the type was destroyed.'(Welsh 2168). Resumed in 1873 by his son Giovanni, the edition was completed at the Printing Works 'Alla Minerva' in Padua overseen by Gaetano Gianuzzi and completed on 9 June 1878. Dante encounters more ordinary people but also the guardian of the circle, Pluto, the mythological king of the Underworld. The project was begun in 1850 by Giacomo Gnocchi, but the work was abandoned. The printing process was arduous, in part because of the minuscule 2-point Didot type (so-called 'flies' eye' type), 'thought to be the smallest ever employed,' and 'said to have injured the eyesight of both the compositor and the corrector.' Because only 30 pages could be printed in a month, the work took many years to complete. His most famous work, The Divine Comedy, is as rich in science, astronomy, and philosophy, and as it is rooted in 14th-century Catholicism and Italian politics. Finely bound in vellum elaborately stamped in gilt, top edge gilt, looped string straps with one clasp post lacking. Translation of the title in English: Dante Alighieris Divine Comedy. Dante Alighieri, Paradiso 7 likes Like God is the love that moves the sun and stars. La divina commdia di Dante Alighiri: corredata dei segni della pronunzia e di. First edition of what has become known as 'Dantino,' one of the smallest books printed in movable type and one of the most renowned miniature books. 3: Paradise 7 likes Like Great fire can follow a small spark: there may be better voices after me to pray to Cyrrhas god for aid - that he may answer. Dantes Inferno: A Study on Part I of the Divine Comedy. Printed by Fratelli Salmin of Padoua, 1878. Dante: The Divine Comedy: An introduction to the greatest work of medieval. First edition of what has become known as 'Dantino,' one of the smallest books printed in movable type and one of the most renowned miniature books

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