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The Portrait (fair copy manuscript)

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Production Description

Document Title: The Portrait
Author: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Date of composition: 1869 July or 1869 August (early)
Type of Manuscript: fair copy
Scribe: DGR
Corrector: DGR

Provenance

Current Location: Princeton U. Library. Troxell Collection
Catalog Number: 23292
Note: Manuscript in Box 5 folder 6

Physical Description

Paper: 17.3 x 22 cm
Watermark: J ALLEN & SONS/SUPER FINE
Other Physical Features: The manuscript is housed in the bound volume titled Lyrics Etc. by Charles Fairfax Murray, who put the volume together.
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Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

This fair copy manuscript was printer's copy for its first printing in September 1869 in the A2 Proofs for the 1870 volume.

Electronic Archive Edition: 1
Source File: 1-1868.troxms.rad.xml
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