BIB_ID
105014
Accession number
MA 1206
Creator
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936.
Display Date
undated [1896 or later].
Credit line
Purchased, 1944.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 28 cm
Notes
Five 6-line stanzas.
The poem was written in July, after the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in June 1896, commemorating the 60th year of her reign. This probably accounts for the earlier title "After".
Watermark: Crane & Co. Dayton, Mass 1896 Bond No. 21.
The poem was written in July, after the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in June 1896, commemorating the 60th year of her reign. This probably accounts for the earlier title "After".
Watermark: Crane & Co. Dayton, Mass 1896 Bond No. 21.
Provenance
From the collection of Frank B. Bemis of Boston, with his book-plate. Purchased by Mr. Bemis on Nov. 11, 1930 from Gabriel Wells, N.Y. Purchased in 1944.
Summary
A fair copy of the poem. Signed "Rudyard Kipling."
Housed in
Laid in a red morocco folding case (38.5 cm)
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