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English: Gustave Doré's illustrations to Dante's Inferno, Plate LXV: Canto XXXI: The titans and giants. "This proud one wished to make experiment / Of his own power against the Supreme Jove" (Longfellow).
Français : Illustration par Gustave Doré de l'enfer de Dante (La Divine Comédie). Planche LXV, Chant XXXI : Les titans et les Géants . « L'orgueilleux que tu vois prétendit défier / avec tout son pouvoir le puissant Jupiter, / me dit mon guide alors : tu vois le résultat. » (Traduction: Antoine de Rivarol)
Türkçe: Dante'nin İlahî Komedya eserinin "Inferno" bölümünün 31. şarkısı: Tanrı'ya karşı çıktığı için cehennemin dokuzuncu çemberi olan Cocytus'un girişinde bağlanan Titanlar (Gustave Doré, 1857, 1890'de ABD'de basılan kitabında kullanılan versiyonu)
Date Originally 1857
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English: [From the Title Page:] Dante's Inferno translated by The Rev. Henry Francis Cary, MA, from the original of Dante Alighieri, and illustrated with the designs of M. Gustave Doré, New Edition, With Critical and Explanatory notes, Life of Dante, and Chronology. Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. New York, London and Paris The book was printed c. 1890 in America.
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