Dante Alighieri.
L'Enfer de Dante.
Paris: Galerie Maurice Garnier, 1977.
BUFFET'S MASTERPIECE, A LIVRE D'ARTISTE WITH 11 HUGE, DRAMATIC, AND HAUNTING ORIGINAL FULL-PAGE HORS-TEXTE DRYPOINTS BY BERNARD BUFFET (Rheims 357-367), each accompanied by an excerpt of text. All of the text, including the title-page and the justification, ENGRAVED BY BUFFET.
Edition limited to 120 numbered copies, all printed on extremely fine Moulin du Gué wove paper and SIGNED by the artist.
Large folio (76.5 x 59.4 cm).
Bound in publisher's beautiful half morocco and cloth binding.
FINE AND BRIGHT, WITH NO DEFECTS. Housed in original cloth slipcase.
Monumental.