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Collection of autograph poems, 1816-1819.

BIB_ID
298617
Accession number
MA 213.4-6
Creator
Keats, John, 1795-1821.
Display Date
1816-1819.
Credit line
MA 213: Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1909.
Description
6 items, unbound ; size varies
Provenance
MA 213: Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the dealer Frank T. Sabin in 1909; MA 214: Sale (May 1902); sale (London, December 1906); purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the dealer Frank T. Sabin in 1906.
Summary
Collection consists of six autograph manuscript poems (MA 213.4-6 and MA 214.3-5). Three (MA 213.5-6 and MA 214.5) are clearly working drafts, and three appear to be fair copies. Two -- The Eve of St. Mark (MA 213.6) and Cap and Bells (MA 214.5) -- are incomplete. Poems have been described individually in six catalog records; see related records for more information.