(INT Italian Renaissance Artists; Fig. 1) -- Melville’s inscription in 1852 edition of Travels in Italy

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(INT Italian Renaissance Artists; Fig. 1) -- Melville’s inscription in 1852 edition of Travels in Italy

Image Identification

Herman Melville’s inscription on cover of English translation of Valery’s Travels in Italy he acquired in Florence in 1857, published by Baudry in Paris in 1852 (Sealts no. 533).

Source

Courtesy of Gansevoort-Lansing Collection. Manuscripts and Archives Division. New York Public Library. Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations.