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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Ashley MS A17-5768

111. Ashley MS 1376

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Ashley MS 1376
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Eleven Valentines written by Christina Rossetti to her mother; 1876-1886. Autograph fair copies written on one side only of eleven octavo leaves of various cream and grey laid papers (ff. 20 and 21 are wove paper). With the exception of ff. 2 and 3 all the leaves form bifolia with another leaf o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1876-1886
Extent:
1 item

112. Ashley MS 1379

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Ashley MS 1379
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'Counterblast on Penny Trumpet': a political poem by Christina Rossetti; 1882. Autograph draft with one cancelled stanza, written on both sides of a part octavo leaf of cream laid paper. No watermark. The poem is signed on the verso 'C. G. R. see St. James's Gazette July 21 1882 (motive a Poem)'...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1882
Extent:
1 item

113. Ashley MS 1386

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Ashley MS 1386
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Letters from Christina Rossetti to various correspondents; [6?] March 1877-15 [Jan.] 1890. Ashley Library Catalogue, iv, p. 107. As follows:― 1. Letter to Dante Gabriel Rossetti discussing suggestions made by him on the subject of Christina's poem 'Mirrors of Life and Death', printed in the Ath...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[6?] Mar 1877-15 [Jan ] 1890
Extent:
1 item

114. Ashley MS 1387

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Ashley MS 1387
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Letter from Dante Gabriel Rossetti to W. M. Rossetti ff. i+5, octavo. includes: ff. 1, 2 Poetry ENGLISH: Dante Gabriel Rossetti, poet and painter: Poem, 'The End of It', by Dante Gabriel Rossetti: 1845: Autogr. fair copy.ff. 3-4b Algernon Charles Swinburne, poet: Dante Gabriel Rossetti, po...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

115. Ashley MS 1387, 1393* A1393, B1398, A1400, 1401, A1404, B1404, A1405, A1406, A1878, A3870, 4995

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Ashley MS 1387, 1393* A1393, B1398, A1400, 1401, A1404, B1404, A1405, A1406, A1878, A3870, 4995
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Letters (26), one (A1400, ff. 24-25b) imperfect, from Dante Gabriel Rossetti to A. C. Swinburne, W. M. Rossetti, and John Aldam Heaton; 21 Aug. 1869-March 1870. The letters all concern the preparation of D. G. Rossetti's Poems, 1870, published on 24 April. In 1868 or early 1869 Rossetti seems to have decided to print such poetry as he had written, but to issue it privately. In August 1869 he received the first proofs, and after working on them, had the revisions incorporated in a further set...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Norwegian
Date Range:
21 Aug 1869-Mar 1870
Extent:
11 items

116. 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

117. Ashley MS 1388, 3844

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Ashley MS 1388, 3844
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'A Prayer': a poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Two autograph fair copies, differing slightly, the earlier (1388) dated '1846', the later possibly circa 1869. First printed from the later version in The Works of D. G. Rossetti, 1911, pp. 267-268. Ashley Library Catalogue, ix, pp. 112, 114.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Norwegian
Date Range:
1846-1874
Extent:
2 items

118. Ashley MS 1390

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Ashley MS 1390
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Letters (3) from Dante Gabriel Rossetti, two to his brother William Michael and one (ff. 9, 9b) to his mother, concerning his marriage to Elizabeth Siddal, the state of her health, and their plans; [17 April?]-[9 June?] 1860. Printed, with omissions, in D. G. Rossetti His Family-Letters, ii, 189...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860
Extent:
1 item

119. Ashley MS 1393*

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Ashley MS 1393*
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Letter from Dante Gabriel Rossetti to W. M. Rossetti, [1869]. ff. i+4, octavo. William Michael Rossetti, author and art critic: Dante Gabriel Rossetti, poet and painter: Letter to William Michael Rossetti from Dante Gabriel Rossetti: [1869].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1869]
Extent:
1 item

120. Ashley MS 1394

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Ashley MS 1394
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'Eden Bower': a poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti; 19 to end of Sept. 1869. Autograph drafts, heavily revised, and fair copy, apparently representing the whole sequence of composition of the poem. First printed in Poems, 1870, pp. 31-40. The volume was misbound by Wise, and the correct order of ff....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item