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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Heaven And Hell

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"With grapple seized his hair all stiff with pitch"

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Title
"With grapple seized his hair all stiff with pitch"
Additional title: The lake of pitch
Additional title: Ciampolo hauled out by his hair
Additional title: Ciampolo hauled out by his hair
Names
Flaxman, John, 1755-1826 (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Heaven And Hell

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1854
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC HEAV
Topics
Heaven
Hell
Punishment & torture
Demons
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "Ciampolo." "With grapple seized his hair all stiff with pitch." Written on border: "Dante" Foxing on image.
Source note: Dante. Bohn, 1854) Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), Author. Flaxman, John (1755-1826), Artist.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17515980
Barcode: 33333159483516
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f228dd10-c553-012f-578e-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1755: Creator Born
  • 1826: Creator Died
  • 1854: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. ""With grapple seized his hair all stiff with pitch"" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1854. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-376f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. ""With grapple seized his hair all stiff with pitch"" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 29, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-376f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1854). "With grapple seized his hair all stiff with pitch" Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-376f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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"With grapple seized his hair all stiff with pitch"