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Autograph address leaf (fragment) to Sir Walter Scott, 2 January 1818

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle

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COLLECTION
Percy Bysshe Shelley manuscript material

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Series II. Correspondence

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To Sir Walter Scott, novelist and poet:

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Title
Autograph address leaf (fragment) to Sir Walter Scott, 2 January 1818
Additional title: Autograph address leaf (fragment)
Names
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822 (Author)
Scott, Walter, 1771-1832 (Addressee)
Collection

Percy Bysshe Shelley manuscript material

Series II. Correspondence

To Sir Walter Scott, novelist and poet:

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1818-01-02 (Inferred)
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz MS (PBS 0291)
Shelf locator: Pforz MS (S'ANA 1066)
Genres
Correspondence
Notes
Citation/reference: Shelley and his Circle, SC 786: volume IX, page 279; See Jones 443, volume I, page 590 for text of the letter, now held by the National Library of Scotland.
Funding: Digitized through a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Content: Lacking the letter. [From Albion House, Great Marlow]; reads in full, "Walter Scott Esq.r / ." Bearing a note in Scott's hand (S'ANA 1066): "Mr Shelley / With copy of Falkenstein [i.e., Frankenstein]." With black "Judgment of Paris" wax seal. See Jones 443, volume I, page 590 for text of the letter, now held by the National Library of Scotland.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 page (single sheet)
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17040453
MSS Unit ID: 19614
Archives EAD ID: 1747174
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c3533f50-4619-0134-f46c-00505686d14e
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1792: Creator Born
  • 1818: Created
  • 1822: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Autograph address leaf (fragment) to Sir Walter Scott, 2 January 1818" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1818. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c3dd170a-efcf-450c-e040-e00a18062d7d

Chicago/Turabian Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Autograph address leaf (fragment) to Sir Walter Scott, 2 January 1818" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 30, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c3dd170a-efcf-450c-e040-e00a18062d7d

APA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1818). Autograph address leaf (fragment) to Sir Walter Scott, 2 January 1818 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c3dd170a-efcf-450c-e040-e00a18062d7d

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Autograph address leaf (fragment) to Sir Walter Scott, 2 January 1818