A scene from Dante’s ‘Divine Comedy’ showing Count Ugolino della Gherardesca, Count of Donoratico (c. 1220-1289), an Italian nobleman, politician and naval commander and his sons and grandchildren imprisoned in a dungeon. After Reynolds.

 

• Artist: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist.
  
• Title: [Count Ugolino and his children in the dungeon] [art original] / T. Rowlandson.
  
• Production: [England], [not before 1773]

Catalog Record

Drawings R79 no. 18 Box D205

Acquired August 2020