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  Cambridge (U.S.A.) Dante Society;

  Annual Reports, 82n., 91n., 161n., 221n., 224n.

  Cammino, Gherardo da (d. 1306);

  reference to, in Convivio, 175.

  Campaldino, battle of (1289);

  Tuscan Ghibellines defeated by Florentine Guelfs, 53-62, 67;

  Dante takes part in, 53-4, 57, 61, 62, 74;

  alleged account of, by Dante, 57n., 251;

  Villani’s account of, 57-60;

  Buonconte da Montefeltro killed in, 60, 61-2;

  reminiscences of, in D. C., 61, 62.

  Campi, G.;

  commentary on D. C., 229.

  Can Grande. See Scala.

  Canaccio, Bernardo;

  friend of Dante at Ravenna, 100n.;

  his epitaph on Dante, 105-6;

  supposed until recently to have been written by Dante himself, 106;

  identity of writer discovered in MS. in Bodleian, 106;

  translated by Fynes Moryson, 106n.

  Cancellieri family of Pistoja;

  Black and White factions originate from feuds of, 75-7.

  Cancellieri, Focaccia de’; occasions hostilities between two branches of Cancellieri family, 75-6.

  Canolati, Bartolommeo;

  dealings of Visconti with, as a sorcerer, 101-3.

  Cante de’ Gabrielli. See Gabrielli.

  Canterbury;

  MS. of Convivio at, 192n.

  Canzoni e Madrigali di Dante, 160.

  Canzoniere. See Lyrical Poems.

  Caponsacchi, Cilia di Gherardo de’;

  wife of Folco Portinari, 46n.;

  her eleven children, 46n.-47 n.

  Caprona;

  Dante present at capitulation of, 62.

  Carbone, G.;

  translation of Blanc’s Vocabolario Dantesco, 230.

  Cardinals, Italian;

  Dante’s letter to, 97, 249-50.

  Carducci, G.;

  Rime di M. Cino da Pistoja, 49n., 50n., 108n.

  Carlyle, J. A. (1801-1879);

  printed Italian text of Inferno with his translation, 216.

  Carmina Illustrium Poetarum Italorum;

  Dante’s Eclogues first printed in, 253.

  Carpenter, G. R.;

  Episode of the Donna Pietosa, 161n.

  Carpentras;

  conclave at, 97, 249.

  Carroccio, Florentine, 15;

  Villani’s account of, 17-18;

  at battle of Montaperti, 21;

  capture of, by Sienese, 24;

  flagstaffs preserved in Cathedral of Siena, 24n.;

  Dante’s uncle in charge of, at Montaperti, 42.

  Cartolario, A.;

  notice of Dante, 276.

  Cary, H. F. (1772-1844);

  printed Italian text of Inferno for first time in England, 215;

  his translation of D. C., 219;

  notes on D. C., 229.

  Casentino;

  Dante in, 92-3.

  Casini, T.;

  commentary on D. C., 36n., 229;

  edition of V. N., 166n., 167n.;

  chapter divisions in, 167n.

  Cassino, Monte. See Monte Cassino.

  Castagno, Andrea del (c. 1390-1457);

  his representation of Dante, 143n.

  Casts from human face;

  art of taking, known to the ancients, 135n.

  Cat, anecdote of Dante and, 156-7.

  Catalan;

  translation of D. C. in, 217.

  Cavalcanti, Cavalcante, 33-4.

  Cavalcanti, Guido (c. 1255-1300);

  marries the daughter of Farinata degli Uberti, 34;

  Dante’s friend, 36n., 47n. ,50, 81, 159, 164, 170;

  replies to Dante’s first sonnet, 45, 50, 159;

  his reply translated by Rossetti, 159n.;

  friend of Manetto Portinari, to whom he addressed a sonnet, 47n.;

  poetical correspondence with Dante, 50-1;

  one of the Whites, 81;

  exiled through Dante’s means, 81;

  death of, 81-2;

  his last poem, 82n.;

  Taddeo Gaddi’s portrait of, in Santa Croce, 141;

  Dante’s V. N.dedicated to, 164;

  his lady, Giovanna, 170.

  Cavalcaselle, G. B.;

  version of Kirkup’s letter to the Spectator on the Giotto portrait of Dante, 133n.;

  opinion as to the portraits of Dante, 142n.

  Cavicciuli, Antonio di Baldinaccio de’; member of the Adimari family of Florence, rescued from death by Dante, 43n.

  Cayley, C. B. (1823-1883);

  translation of D. C., with notes, 229.

  Cecco d’ Ascoli (1257-1327);

  Quirini’s defence of Dante’s memory against imputations of, 108;

  anecdote of Dante and, 156-7.

  Cerchi family of Florence;

  leaders of White Party, 76;

  feud with Donati, 77-81.

  Cerchi, Ricoverino de’; wounded in broil in Florence, 81.

  Cerchi, Vieri de’; at battle of Campaldino, 58, 61, 76;

  leader of Whites in Florence, 76, 79, 80.

  Charles I of Anjou (1220-1285);

  defeats Manfred at Benevento, 28-9, 31, 34, 35, 36;

  receives lordship of Florence for three years, 34.

  Charles II of Anjou (1243-1309);

  in Florence, 55;

  aids Florentines, 56;

  mentioned in De Vulg. Eloq., 241;

  supposed to figure in Bargello fresco containing portrait of Dante, 268.

  Charles of Valois (1270-1325);

  representative of Boniface VIII in Florence, 82-3, 124.

  Charles Martel of Hungary (1271-1295);

  Dante’s acquaintance with, 140n.

  Charles the Great (742-814);

  Dante’s error as to coronation of, 237n.

  Chaucer, Geoffrey (c. 1340-1400);

  translations from D. C., in his works, 218.

  Checcacci, G.;

  opinion as to portraits of Dante, 142n.

  Chiswick Press;

  single volume edition of D. C., printed by Whittinghams at, 216.

  Church, Dean;

  quoted, 3-5.

  Church, F. J.;

  translation of De Monarchia, 239n.

  Cialuffi, Lapa di Chiarissimo;

  Dante’s stepmother, 37n., 38;

  second wife of Alighiero, 38;

  mention of, in document, 38n.

  Ciccarelli, L.;

  first editor of Boccaccio’s commentary on D. C., 223, 272.

  Cicchetti, Pietro;

  editor of first single volume English edition of D. C., 216;

  his mistaken claim in respect of it, 216.

  Cicero;

  De Amicitia studied by Dante, 65, 67, 182.

  Cinelli, Giovanni (d. 1706);

  biographical notice of Dante, 136;

  reference to mask of Dante, 136;

  Kirkup’s statement that he mentions Giotto’s portrait of Dante, 267.

  Cino da Pistoja (1270-c. 1337);

  friend of Dante, 48;

  canzone on death of Beatrice, 48-9, 107;

  translated by Rossetti, 49;

  canzone on death of Dante, 50, 107-8;

  replies to Dante’s first sonnet, 50, 159;

  his reply translated by Rossetti, 159n.;

  poetical correspondence with Dante, 50, 107;

  Dante’s letter to, on subject of love, 50, 248.

  Cittadini, Celso (d. 1627);

  Italian translation of De Vulg. Eloq., 245.

  Civezza, M. da;

  joint editor of Serravalle’s commentary on D. C., 273.

  Clement IV (Pope, 1264-1268);

  invites Charles of Anjou to take possession of Sicily, 28.

  Clement V (Pope, 1305-1314);

  death of, 97, 249, 250.

  Codronchi, Mgr., Archbishop of Ravenna;

  mention of the hiding of Dante’s remains, 114.

  Colle;


  editions of Costa’s commentary on D. C. published at, 228n.

  Commedia;

  Dante’s reference to in V. N., 48, 193;

  dedications of, 92n., 195;

  completed at Ravenna, 100;

  divergent opinions in it and Convivio, 175;

  Italian language brought to highest perfection in, 176;

  account of, 193-206;

  by Boccaccio, 193-5;

  by Villani, 195;

  echoes of, in Villani, 195;

  its origin, 193-4;

  Dante’s account of its subject and aim in letter to Can Grande, 195-6, 250;

  its title, 196n.;

  number of lines in, 197, 213;

  date of action of, 197;

  duration of action, 197-8;

  dates of composition, 198;

  scheme of, 198-206;

  Boccaccio’s story of lost cantos of Paradiso, 206-8;

  and of unfinished Inferno, 209-11;

  why written in Italian, 211-12;

  Dante and his rhymes, 213;

  statistics of MSS., 213;

  of printed editions, 213-14, 226;

  editio princeps, 172, 191, 214;

  French editions, 214;

  selections printed in England, 214-15;

  English editions, 215-17;

  translations, 217-18;

  English translations, 218-221;

  statistics of, 219-20;

  lectures on, by Boccaccio, 223;

  by Benvenuto da Imola, 223, 225;

  by Buti, 223-4;

  by Filippo Villani, 250;

  commentaries on, 41n., 98n., 101n., 103n., 131n., 146-7, 221-9, 271-4;

  Cent. XIV, 221-4, 271-3;

  Cent. XV, 224-6, 273;

  Cent. XVI, 226, 273-4;

  Cent. XVIII, 227;

  Cent. XIX, 227-9;

  English commentaries, 229-30;

  indices, 227, 230;

  dictionaries, 230;

  concordance, 230;

  the work quoted, 48n., 101n., 129n., 175n., 196n., 234n.

  Compagni, Dino (c. 1260-1326);

  his Chronicle quoted, 77-8.

  Conrad the Salic (Emperor, 1024-1039);

  progenitor of Swabian Emperors, 2.

  Conrad III (Emperor, 1138-1152);

  defeats Henry of Bavaria at Weinsberg, 2.

  Conradin of Hohenstaufen (1251-1268);

  intrigues of Guelfs with, 28.

  Constance, Council of (1414-1418);

  G. da Serravalle at instigation of two English bishops writes commentary on D. C. at, 225.

  Convito;

  incorrect title of Dante’s Convivio first used by Biscioni, 173n., 191.

  Convivio;

  reference to Dante’s exile in, 88-9, 91, 175, 177;

  Kirkup makes drawing of Giotto’s portrait of Dante in copy of 1531 edition of, 134n.;

  reference to V. N. in, 161;

  Biscioni’s edition, 173n., 191;

  account of the work, 173-92;

  correct title of, 173n., 191;

  editio princeps of, 173n., 191;

  Cent. XVI editions, 173n., 191;

  MSS. of, 173n., 191-2;

  attempts to identify missing canzoni in, 174;

  division into chapters, 174;

  Villani’s account of, 174;

  Boccaccio’s, 174-5;

  date of work, 175;

  perhaps composed at Bologna, 175;

  meaning of name, 175;

  wherein it differs from V. N. 175, 176;

  reason why written in Italian, 175, 177-8;

  analysis of work, 176-91;

  English translations of, 176n., 192n.;

  printed editions of, 191;

  critical editions, 191;

  supposed reference to De Vulg. Eloq.in, 241;

  the work quoted, 42n., 48n., 66n., 69n., 173n., 174n., 175n., 197n., 234-5n.

  Corbinelli, Jacopo (fl. 1570-1590);

  printed editio princeps of De Vulg. Eloq., 245, 246, 276, 280;

  first printed Serdini’s notice of Dante, 276;

  his notice of Dante, 280.

  Cordeliers;

  Franciscans so called, 48n.

  Cornell University Library;

  copy of editio princeps of Quaestio de Aqua et Terra in, 257n.

  Corrall, C.;

  printer of Pickering’s diminutive edition of D. C., 215.

  Corsi, Domenico Maria (Cardinal, 1686-1697);

  restores Dante’s tomb at Ravenna, 107;

  engraving of tomb as restored by him, 107n.

  Corso Donati. See Donati.

  Costa, Paolo;

  commentary on D. C., 228;

  editions of, 228n.

  Credo, Dante’s; alleged origin of, 150-2;

  MSS. of, 259-60: assigned by some to Antonio da Ferrara, 260;

  editions of, 260;

  English translation of, 260n.;

  another Credo, 260n.

  Cremona;

  besieged by Henry VII, 94.

  Cronica Generale dal 1321 al 1470;

  anonymous notice of Dante in, 278.

  D

  D’ Ancona e Bacci;

  Manuale della Letteratura Italiana, 72n.

  Daniello, Bernardino (d. c. 1560);

  commentary on D. C., 226, 274, 279;

  notice of Dante, 279.

  Danish;

  translation of D. C., in, 217.

  Dante Alighieri. See Alighieri, Dante.

  Dante, Jacopo di. See Alighieri, Jacopo.

  Dante, Pietro di. See Alighieri, Pietro.

  Dante da Majano (fl. 1290);

  replies to Dante’s first sonnet, 159;

  reply translated by Rossetti, 159n.

  Dante e il suo Secolo, 98n.

  Dante e la Lunigiana, 247n.

  “Dantinus” at Padua, doubtfully identified with Dante, 91n.

  Dartmouth, Countess of (Frances Finch, 1761-1838);

  second English edition of D. C., dedicated to, 215.

  Davidsohn, R.;

  Geschichte von Florenz, 40n.

  Dayman, J.;

  notes on D. C., 229.

  Del Balzo, C.;

  Poesie di Mille Autori intorno a Dante Alighieri, 276n.

  Del Lungo, I.;

  Beatrice nella Vita e nella Poesia del Secolo xiii, 43n., 46n.;

  Dante ne’ tempi di Dante, 51n.;

  Dell’ Esilio di Dante, 71n., 84n., 95n., 98n., 112n., 113n., 115n.;

  Dal Secolo e dal Poema di Dante, 74n ;

  Dino Compagni e la sua Cronica, 97n.;

  monographs on Dante, 281.

  Delizie degli Eruditi Toscani, 276n., 278.

  Della Corte, Girolamo (fl. c. 1560);

  notice of Dante, 279.

  Della Torre, A.;

  critical text of Dante’s letter to Florentine friend, 99n.

  Dino Compagni. See Compagni.

  Dino Perini. See Perini.

  Dionisi, Giovanni Giacomo (1724-1808);

  first printed Dante’s letter to

  Florentine friend, 250;

  reprinted Dante’s Eclogues in his Aneddoti, 253.

  D’Israeli, Isaac (1766-1848);

  anecdote of Dante in Curiosities of Literature, 156-7;

  subscriber to Rossetti’s Comento Analitico alla D.C., 216.

  Divina Commedia. See Commedia.

  Dolce, Lodovico (1508-1568);

  notice of Dante, 279.

  Domenichelli, T.;

  joint editor of Serravalle’s commentary on D. C., 273.

  Domenico di Michelino (1417-1491);

  his representation of Dante, 143;

  formerly attributed to Orcagna, 143n.;

  notice of, by William Barker, 143n.;

  inscription on, translated by Ed. Wright, 143n.

  Dominican Schools of Santa Maria Novella, 66n.

  Donati family of Florence;

  their houses back to back with those of Alighieri, 67n.;

  leaders of Black Party, 76;<
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  feud with Cerchi, 77-81.

  Donati, Corso (d. 1308);

  Podesta of Pistoja, 58;

  at battle of Campaldino, 58, 59, 61, 67, 76;

  leaders of Blacks in Florence, 76, 80, 83;

  Giotto’s portrait of, 131, 268, 269.

  Donati, Forese (d. 1296);

  friend of Dante, 39, 51, 67;

  poetical correspondence with Dante, 39, 51, 86.

  Donati, Gemma;

  Dante’s wife, 37n., 67;

  her family, 67;

  Boccaccio’s description of her, 67-8;

  Dante’s relations with, 67-9;

  identified by some with the “donna gentile” of V. N., 67n., 161;

  separation from Dante, 88n.;

  survives Dante, 71;

  conceals Dante’s writings when he was condemned, 209-10;

  claims back her dowry from Dante’s confiscated property, 210.

  Donati, Manetto;

  Dante’s father-in-law, 67, 86;

  security for debt of Dante, 86, 87.

  Donati, Maria;

  Dante’s mother-in-law, 67, 86;

  her will, 86.

  Doni, Anton Francesco (1513-1574);

  first printed Italian translation of

  Dante’s letter to Henry VII, 249;

  alleged letter of Dante to Guido Novello da Polenta first printed by, 251n.

  Donkey-driver, Dante and, 150.

  Dupré, G.;

  opinion as to portraits of Dante, 142n.

  Dutch;

  translation of D. C., in, 217.

  E

  Eastlake, Charles Lock (1793-1865);

  friend of Bezzi, who helped to discover the Bargello portrait of Dante, 267.

  Eclogues of Dante, 100, 172;

  account of, 252-3;

  Boccaccio’s mention of, 252;

  MSS. of, 252;

  Latin commentary on, 255n., 256n.;

  editions of, 253;

  analysis of, 253-6;

  English translations of, 253n.

  Edinburgh;

  English editions of D.C. published at, 216.

  Edizioni del naso of D. C., 226n.

  Edward III (1327-1377);

  failure of Bardi banking house through his default, 46n.

  Elisei;

  Dante’s supposed descent from, 41n.;

  situation of their house in Florence, 41n.

  Eliseo;

  ancestor of Dante, 38, 40.

  Eloquentia, De Vulgari. See Vulgari Eloquentia, De.

  Empoli;

  Ghibelline council at, 27.

  England;

  supposed visit of Dante to, 92-3;

  editions of D. C., printed in, 215-17.

  English commentaries on D. C., 229-30.

  English editions of D. C., 215-17.

  English Historical Review;

  account of opening of Dante’s tomb, 116-17;

  article on unknown biographical notice of Dante, 278n.

  English translations of Canzoniere, 160n.;

  of Vita Nuova, 173n.;

  of Convivio, 176n., 192n.;

  of D. C., 218-20;

 

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