Astarte Syriaca
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Production Description
Document Title: Astarte Syriaca
Author: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Date of composition: 1877
Type of Manuscript: fair copy
Collation: 1 small leaf
Provenance
Current Location: British Museum Library, Ashley Collection
Catalog Number: Ashley 1420
Physical Description
Paper: Both sides of an octavo leaf of white paper.
Watermark: Joy[]/18[].
Dimensions of Document: 18 x 11.2 cm
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
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Scholarly Commentary
Introduction
This is one of T. J. Wise's typical small bound volumes housing a single DGR manuscript. The leaf seems to be from a letter, probably written either to Jane Morris or to DGR's brother.