BIB_ID
286951
Accession number
MA 60.1-12
Creator
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824.
Display Date
1807-1823 Jan. 1.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Description
1 box (12 items), unbound ; 43.6 cm
Notes
High reserve.
See individual records for original publication information.
See individual records for original publication information.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer Sotheran, 1900.
Summary
Collection includes autograph manuscripts of "Dante's Prophecy" (MA 60.1), "Beppo: a story" (MA 60.2), "Mazeppa" (MA 60.3), "Ode" [on Venice] (MA 60.4), "To the Po" (MA 60.5), stanza 72 of "Oscar of Alva" (MA 60.6), Francesca of Rimini (MA 60.7), "Basia da mihi," or "Imitation of Martial VI.34" (MA 60.8), "Could love for ever" (MA 60.9), "Stanzas to a Hindoo air" (fair copy MA 60.10, draft MA 60.11), and a letter to the Editor of the Courier dated Feb. 5, 1822 (MA 60.12). See individual records for more information.
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box
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