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Holograph poem, "The art of the modern drama"

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle

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Thomas Love Peacock manuscript material

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Series I. Writings

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Holograph poem, "The art of the modern drama"

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Title
Holograph poem, "The art of the modern drama"
Names
Peacock, Thomas Love, 1785-1866 (Author)
Collection

Thomas Love Peacock manuscript material

Series I. Writings

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1811-04 - 1814-12 (Questionable)
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz MS (TLP 0028)
Genres
Poetry
Notes
Content: 1 page (single sheet)
Citation/reference: Shelley and his Circle, SC 364 : v. 4, p. 896 Halliford v. 7, p. 211
Funding: Digitized through a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Content: Archival folder cover and dealer description filed with Pforz MS (TLP 0028): Holograph poem (fragment), The Philosophy of Melancholy (Archives EAD ID 3340774)
Content: [No place] : begins, "Let trick and mirth nonsensically loud / Catch the perched rabble in its greasy cloud..."; on the verso is a fragment from The Philosophy of Melancholy (see above).
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19895601
MSS Unit ID: 22385
Archives EAD ID: 3340775
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e746bd10-a418-013b-ff77-0242ac110003
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1785: Creator Born
  • 1811: Created (Approximate)
  • 1866: Creator Died
  • 2023: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Holograph poem, "The art of the modern drama"" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1811 - 1814. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/abfc09b1-4e58-8dc6-e040-e00a18062079

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Holograph poem, "The art of the modern drama"" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/abfc09b1-4e58-8dc6-e040-e00a18062079

APA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1811 - 1814). Holograph poem, "The art of the modern drama" Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/abfc09b1-4e58-8dc6-e040-e00a18062079

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Holograph poem, "The art of the modern drama"