Mask of Dante Alighieri
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1723
Scope and Contents
Death mask of Italian poet Dante Alighieri. A death mask is a wax or a plaster cast made of a person's face after they have died.
Dates
- Creation: unknown
Physical Description
Plaster mask
Conditions Governing Access
Please contact the repository.
Extent
1 object
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Accession no: SC-Acc-2016-0037.
Physical Description
Plaster mask
Processing Information
Holding catalogue entry by Graeme D. Eddie, 18 February 2016.
- Title
- Mask of Dante Alighieri
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk