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1571. Ashley MS 3855

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Ashley MS 3855
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'The White Ship' by Dante Gabriel Rossetti; 1880 (but see D. G. Rossetti His Family-Letters, ii, 1895, pp. 372-373). Fair copy, written on one side only of seventeen quarto leaves of ruled white laid paper. Watermark '[RW?][ ]'. Signed and dated 'D G Rossetti 1880. (To Lucy Rossetti for her chil...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1880
Extent:
1 item

1572. Ashley MS 3857

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Ashley MS 3857
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'The Sonnet' by Dante Gabriel Rossetti; [1880]. Draft of the poem printed, as the Introductory Sonnet to 'The House of Life', on p. 162, written on one side only of a quarto leaf of ruled white laid paper. Watermark 'J Allen & Sons / Super Fine'. On the verso are various pencil doodles in di...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1880]
Extent:
1 item

1573. Ashley MS 4354

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Ashley MS 4354
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'Rosamond'. Draft of the greater part of scene I, scenes II-IV, and approximately two thirds of scene V, written on both sides of twenty three quarto leaves of white laid paper, and on one side only of another (f. 24). No watermark. The leaves are mounted on guards. The text is throughout very d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1574. Ashley MS 1388

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Ashley MS 1388
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'A Prayer': a poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti; '1846' ff. ii+1, octavo. Autograph fair copy written on both sides of an octavo leaf of grey wove paper, with no watermark. See also Ashley MS 3844. First printed from the later version in The Works of D. G. Rossetti, 1911, pp. 267-268. Ashley Librar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 item

1575. Ashley MS 1407

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Ashley MS 1407
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'Love and Loss (Three Sonnets)' by Dante Gabriel Rossetti; [1871?]. Fair copies, written on one side only of three octavo leaves of white laid paper. Watermark part of crowned shield. Signed 'Dante G. Rossetti' on f. 3. The text found in the MS. is identical except for one word in the second poe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1871?]
Extent:
1 item

1576. Ashley MS 2535

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Ashley MS 2535
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Letter from Robert Browning to Isabella Blagden, 19 Jan. 1863Quarto; ff. xv+3. Isabella Blagden, author: Robert Browning, poet: Letters to Isabella Blagden from Robert Browning: 1863, 1871. includes: f. ii Isabella Blagden, author: Art. Portraits: Photograph of portrait of Isabella Blagden:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jan 1863
Extent:
1 item

1577. Ashley MS 2538

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Ashley MS 2538
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Letter from Robert Browning to Isabella Blagden, 19 July 1871Quarto; ff. vii+2. Isabella Blagden, author: Robert Browning, poet: Letters to Isabella Blagden from Robert Browning: 1863, 1871.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jul 1871
Extent:
1 item

1578. Ashley MS A117

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Ashley MS A117
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'Lavengro'. Drafts; circa 1844. 1. Draft, with many revisions and cancellations, of part of Vol. I, chapter vi, written on both sides of seven octavo leaves of white wove paper. No watermark. The final text found in the draft differs in many places from that printed on p. 79, l. 5-p. 87, l. 15...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1844
Extent:
1 item

1579. Ashley MS A2391

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Ashley MS A2391
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'Wild Wales'. Autograph drafts of portions of the introduction and of many chapters, written on a great variety of papers. Among the watermarks are 'WS&ATanner / 1853' (ff. 68, 69), 'Ke[ ] / 18[ ]' (f. 74), '1856' (f. 75), '[ ]er & Co' (f. 76), 'E Towgoo[ ]' (f. 81), 'E Towgood' (f. 86),...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1580. Ashley MS 3847

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Ashley MS 3847
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'At Last' by Dante Gabriel Rossetti; [1879-1880?]. Draft, written on one side only of a quarto leaf of ruled white laid paper. No watermark. The sonnet was never used by Rossetti, but was obviously intended at one stage for Ballads and Sonnets, as the title is followed by 'H of L.' [House of Lif...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1879-1880?]
Extent:
1 item