Dante at Verona (corrected holograph manuscript, Delaware Art Museum)
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Production Description
Document Title: Untitled ["Dante at Verona"]
Author: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Date of composition: 1880 (circa)
Type of Manuscript: corrected holograph copy in ink
Note: This is an addition to the poem, "
Dante at Verona" made on a small scrap of paper.
Scribe: DGR
Corrector: DGR
Provenance
Current Location: Delaware Art Museum, Bancroft Collection
Note: Purchased in 1894 from Dodd, Mead and Co.
Physical Description
Paper: Unlined writing paper, 18 x 11.5 cm.
Watermark: Watermarked
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
Copyright: Digital images courtesy of the Delaware Art Museum, Samuel and Mary R.
Bancroft Collection.
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Scholarly Commentary
Introduction
The manuscript is a scrap on which DGR has written one of the additions to the poem "Dante at Verona" that he made for its 1881 publication in the volume Poems. A New Edition . The manuscript was probably produced in 1880.