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On the Site of a Mulberry-Tree, planted by William Shakespeare, felled by Rev. F. Gastrell (Delaware fair copy)

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Production Description

Document Title: On the Site of a Mulberry-Tree; Planted by W m Shakespeare; felled by the Rev:xxx
Author: DGR
Date of composition: 1853
Type of Manuscript: draft manuscript
Scribe: DGR

Provenance

Current Location: Delaware Art Museum
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Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

This is one of two fair copies of the sonnet that are known to exist.

Electronic Archive Edition:
Source File: 9-1853.delms.rad.xml