Away!

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Three men stand in a rowboat, surrounded by people swimming toward them, trying to climb aboard

...My teacher sage
Aware, thrusting him back: "Away! down there
To the other dog!..."

Artist

Name:: Doré, Gustave
Dates:: 1832-1883
Country:: France

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Pannemaker, Adolphe François
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: St. Michael's College Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Dante's Inferno
Author:: Alighieri, Dante
Publisher:: New York: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., n.d.

Description:

Three men stand in a rowboat, surrounded by people swimming toward them, trying to climb aboard. One of the men is being repelled as the ferryman strives to keep the boat moving.

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