Notebooks containing fair copies of the poems of Christina Rossetti
From the same series as Ashley MSS. 1362, 1364, now in the British Library. Copied by Christina and other members of the family. The notebooks were used by W. M. Rossetti for his editions of New poems (London, 1896) and Poetical works (London, 1904); a few poems remain unpublished.
- (MS. Don. e. 1/1) 1845-1846, 60 pages.
- (MS. Don. e. 1/2) 1846-1847, 64 pages.
- (MS. Don. e. 1/3) 1847, 64 pages.
- (MS. Don. e. 1/4) 1847-1848, 56 pages.
- (MS. Don. e. 1/5) 1848-1849, 64 pages.
- (MS. Don. e. 1/6) 1849-1850, 64 pages.
- (MS. Don. e. 1/7) 1850-1853, 72 pages.
- (MS. Don. e. 1/8) 1853-1854, 72 pages.
- (MS. Don. e. 1/9) 1854-1856, 80 pages.
Dates
- Creation: 1845-1856
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Don. e. 1/1-9, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Don. e. 1/1-9
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 11405-6
Abstract
Notebooks containing fair copies of the poems of Christina Rossetti
Biographical / Historical
Christina Rossetti (1830-11894) was an English poet.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991). Vol. 1, nos. 39117-39125
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Maggs, cat. 504, item 1305, given by the Friends of the Bodleian, 1928.
Topical
Subject
- Title
- Notebooks containing fair copies of the poems of Christina Rossetti
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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