Canto XV/1: Una Selva Mesta 

Silkscreen page proof approved by the artist and signed / initialled by him, taken from the original Talford Press edition of 185, printed on 100% rag, acid-free Inveresk (Somerset) paper

page size 39.5 x 31 cm

1979 – 1983

The study shown in this image belongs to Dante's teacher Brunetto Latini, author of Tesoretto, a naif literary example of Art of Memory, here evoked by the pen and ink of authorship and open books. The fleur-de-lys background emphasises the Florentine connection.