Notebook Page (Rosenbach Library)

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Production Description

Document Title: [Notebook Page]
Author: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Date of composition: 1880
Type of Manuscript: corrected copy
Collation: 1 small leaf

Provenance

Current Location: Rosenbach Library

Physical Description

Dimensions of Document: 7 1/16 x 5 in.
Other Physical Features: This sonnet (as well as seven others) is written on paper identical with the paper carrying the Rosenbach Library's fair copy of “Transfigured Life”.

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

This is a loose notebook page copied from several entries that DGR made in one of the small notebooks now in the British Library. In the British Library notebook text, the first entry here is cast in the first person (not, as here, in the third person) .

Electronic Archive Edition: 1
Copyright: By permission of The Rosenbach Library