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Ashley MS 4020
- Record Id:
- 040-001979688
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001978147
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001448.0x00039e
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100166042403.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Ashley MS 4020
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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Letter from Mary Shelley to Claire Clairmont, chiefly describing an excursion to Lucca to hear an improvisation given by Tommaso Sgricci in the theatre there; [14] Jan. 1821. Printed, with many inaccuracies in the Italian part of the text, in F. L. Jones, The Letters of Mary W. Shelley, vol. i, 1944, pp. 108-110. Ashley Library Catalogue, v, pp. 29-30. For further letters from Mary Shelley to Claire Clairmont see Ashley MS A1541, 5023.
Quarto; ff. i+4.
Clara Mary Jane Clairmont, mistress of Lord Byron: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, née Godwin; writer; 2nd wife of P B Shelley: Letter to Clara Mary Jane Clairmont from Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley: 1821.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Ashley Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001978147
040-001979688 - Is part of:
- Ashley MS A17-5768 : Ashley Manuscripts
Ashley MS 4020 : Letter from Mary Shelley to Claire Clairmont, chiefly describing an excursion to Lucca to hear an improvisation given by… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001978147[0983]/040-001979688
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Ashley MS A17-5768
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- https://iiif.bl.uk/uv/#?manifest=https://bl.digirati.io/iiif/ark:/81055/vdc_100166042403.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1821
- End Date:
- 1821
- Date Range:
- [14] Jan 1821
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)