Autograph manuscript notes, undated.

Record ID: 
333516
Accession number: 
MA 497.48
Author: 
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Credit: 
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1904.
Description: 
1 item (1 p), bound ; 24.0 cm
Notes: 

Part of a collection of the correspondence of Horace Walpole to various recipients including Henry Seymour Conway, Benjamin Ibbot and Horace Mann and with a small number of miscellaneous writings and copies of the writings of others. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.

Summary: 

Being a one paragraph critical commentary of the poetry of Dryden and Pope; preceded by two six-line fragments of verse, one from Dryden and one from Pope.

Provenance: 
Given by Mary Berry to Sir Frankland Lewis; by descent to his daughter-in-law Lady Theresa Lewis; by descent to her son Sir Thomas Villiers Lister; by descent to his wife Lady Lister; acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1904.