Photographs and photocopies of John Donne manuscripts
Photographs and photocopies of John Donne manuscripts used by Helen Gardner when preparing the first and second editions of The Divine Poems (1957, 1978). They comprise three Group II manuscripts, a (fols. 135) Trinity College, Cambridge [MS. R. 3. 12, the Puckering MS.] and c (fols. 170-270) National Library of Wales, Dolau Cothi manuscript. See Index of English Literary Manuscripts, I, p. 251.
Dates
- Creation: 1957, 1978
Extent
280 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Facs. c. 138, fols. 1-2].
Shelfmark:
MS. Facs. c. 138
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 7053
Abstract
Photographs and photocopies of John Donne manuscripts.
Biographical / Historical
Dame Helen Gardner (1908-1986) was an English scholar and critic. For more details see Who's Who.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bequeathed by Dame Helen Gardner, 1991.
Subject
- Title
- Photographs and photocopies of John Donne manuscripts
- Status
- Published
- Author
- EAD version 2021 by Hannah Jordan
- Date
- EAD version 2021
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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