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On Certain Elizabethan Revivals

DGR

Production Description

Document Title: On certain Elizabethan "Revivals."
Author: DGR
Date of composition: 1870
Type of Manuscript: autograph fair copy
Collation: 1 leaf folded into four pages
Note: The text is on the fourth of the four pages of a single folded sheet, the last page of DGR's letter to Swinburne.
Scribe: DGR

Provenance

Current Location: British Library
Catalog Number: Ashley 1387
Note: The manuscript is inserted in a letter to Swinburne dated 23 Feb. 1870.

Physical Description

Paper: white laid paper
Dimensions of Document: 18.3 x 11.2 cm
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Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

Though this fair copy manuscript dates from 1870, DGR wrote the poem years earlier, around 1860.

Electronic Archive Edition: 1
Source File: 2-1860.blms.rad.xml
Copyright: By permission of The British Library