On Refusal of Aid Between Nations (fair copy, State Historical Society of
Iowa)
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Production Description
Document Title: On the refusal of aid to Hungary by the European powers, 1849
Author: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Date of composition: 1849
Type of Manuscript: fair copy
Collation: 1 page
Scribe: DGR
Corrector: DGR
Provenance
Current Location: State Historical Society of Iowa
Catalog Number: Charles Aldrich Autograph Collection
Note: Aldrich knew WMR and received this manuscript, as well as all his
other collection, from the Rossetti family. A note in the library of the
Historical Society dated 20 July 1894 and signed by Aldrich indicates
that he had 58 DGR letters at that time, as well as a considerable body
of other autograph material. The library now reports this material is
not to be found in its collections.
Physical Description
Paper: 17.6 x 12.8 cm.
Other Physical Features: The verso has the following note in an unknown hand:
“Original Manuscript of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Poet
& Painter”.
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
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Scholarly Commentary
Introduction
This is an early manuscript, probably dating from the time of the poem's composition in 1849
Textual History: Revision
This is an early manuscript, probably dating from the time of the poem's composition in 1849.