Michael Scott's Wooing (For a Picture)
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Production Description
Document Title: [Letter to Theodore Watts-Dunton]
Author: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Date of composition: 1876 January 4
Type of Manuscript: manuscript letter with poetry
Provenance
Current Location: The British Library, Ashley Collection
Catalog Number: Ashley 1411
Bibliography
- Burnett,
The Ashley Catalogue I. 82-83.
- Fredeman,
Correspondence, 76.6.
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
Copyright: By permission of The British Library
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Scholarly Commentary
Introduction
This letter to Watts-Dunton is one of three from late 1875 and early 1876 in which DGR renewed his interest in writing the ballad on Michael Scott. This letter is dated 4 January 1876.