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1. Add MS 81619-81620

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Eccles Bequest. Vols. I, II. 'The Duchess of Padua'; 1882-1883. Autograph. Five act play originally titled 'The Duchess of Florence'. Wilde began writing the play in 1882 and completed it in Paris in 1883. It was written with the intention that it would be produced by and star Mary Anderson. Wilde entered into an agreement with Anderson's manager, Hamilton Griffin, to complete the play by 1 March 1883, and in fact completed it on 15 March. In the end Anderson rejected the play stating that ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1882-1883
Extent:
2 items

2. Add MS 81620

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Add MS 81620
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Scope & Content:
Eccles Bequest. Vol. II; [1883]. Draft with corrections and revisions. From the Schiff collection. Blue half morocco slipcase. Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde, author: Manuscript 'Duchess of Padua' with corrections and revisions: [1883].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1883]
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 81619

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Add MS 81619
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Scope & Content:
Eccles Bequest. Vol. I; [1883]. Draft. Blue half morocco slipcase. Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde, author: Manuscript 'Duchess of Padua': [1883].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1883]
Extent:
1 item

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