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The English Revolution of 1848

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Production Description

Document Title: The English Revolution of 1848
Author: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Date of composition: 1848
Type of Manuscript: fair copy
Collation: 1 page, both sides

Provenance

Current Location: British Museum Library, Ashley Collection
Catalog Number: Ashley 3842

Physical Description

Paper: Both sides of a quarto leaf of gray laid paper.
Watermark: Stringed bugle on crowned shield above the letters GW
Dimensions of Document: 18 x 11.2 cm
Other Physical Features: The poem is dated March 1848 in DGR's hand. The note By G.C.D.R. has been added in another hand.
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Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

This is one of T. J. Wise's typical small bound volumes housing a single DGR manuscript.

Electronic Archive Edition: 1
Source File: 12-1848.blms.rad.xml
Copyright: By permission of the British Library