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Stanzas to Painting : autograph manuscript, [1801-1802].

BIB_ID
312634
Accession number
MA 7802
Creator
Campbell, Thomas, 1777-1844.
Display Date
[1801-1802].
Credit line
Purchased for The Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection as the gift of the Heineman Foundation, 2011.
Description
1 item (3 pages) ; 20.3 x 12.8 cm
Notes
Annotated twice by its original owner: "The hand-writing of Thomas Campbell" at the head of the first page and "Given to me by the author before these lines were published. R. L." at the end of the poem. The text of the poem contains some variants not found in the published versions.
Provenance
Purchased for The Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection as the gift of the Heineman Foundation, 2011.
Summary
A poem of 16 four-line stanzas, beginning "O thou by whose expressive art / Her perfect image Nature sees...".