On a Handful of French Money
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Production Description
Document Title: On a Handful of French Money
Author: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Date of composition: 1879-1880
Type of Manuscript: fair copy
Collation: 1 page
Provenance
Current Location: Lilly Library, University of Indiana
Physical Description
Paper: ruled laid white
Watermark: none
Dimensions of Document: 8 5/8 x 7 in
Other Physical Features: Paper from one of DGR's typical notebooks.
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
Copyright: Lilly Library, University of Indiana
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Scholarly Commentary
Introduction
This copy of the poem must be fairly late. It is one of the manuscripts that came to the Lilly Library laid into a large paper copy of the 1881 Poems. A New Edition . In fact, this manuscript was printer's copy for the text that was printed in the first proof for Signature Y of the 1881 Ballads and Sonnets .