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Ashley MS A256
- Record Id:
- 040-001978296
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001978147
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001408.0x0002b3
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Ashley MS A256
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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'Incident of the French Camp': a poem by Robert Browning; between 1849 and 1863. Autograph fair copy of stanza I, thus numbered, written on one side only of an octavo leaf of white laid paper. Watermark '[ ]SON [ ]7'. Following stanza I Browning has written 'II', and beneath that has pasted the printed text of stanza II taken from a copy of Poems, 1849, The poem is entitled 'Incident of the French Camp', and at the head of the page Browning has written 'Dramatic Romances'. On the verso he has written 'Dramatic Romances / (follow Colombe's Birthday)'. This indicates that the present MS. was produced in connection with the publication of The Poetical Works, 1863, in which the 'Lyrics', 'Romances', and 'Men and Women' sections into which the poems had been divided were broken up and regrouped. Ashley Library Catalogue, i, p. 120.
includes:
- ff. 174, 174b Robert Browning, poet: Poetry ENGLISH: Poem, 'Incident of the French Camp' by Robert Browning: [1849-1863]: Autogr. fair copy of stanza I with printed text of stanza II.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Ashley Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001978147
040-001978296 - Is part of:
- Ashley MS A17-5768 : Ashley Manuscripts
Ashley MS A256 : 'Incident of the French Camp': a poem by Robert Browning; between 1849 and 1863. Autograph fair copy of stanza I, thus… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001978147[0083]/040-001978296
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Ashley MS A17-5768
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- -9999
- End Date:
- -9999
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former Internal References:
- Vol. A I, ff. 174, 174b.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Browning, Robert, poet, 1812-1889