Beinecke Osborn c135
| Title | Untitled |
|---|---|
| Archive | Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library |
| Call Number | Beinecke Osborn c135 |
| Complete | Yes |
| Description | Philip Yorke 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, ca. 1756. Principal figure in Yorke-Grey coterie. 12 items—11 original or local poems, 1 Latin paste-in. Sonnets. |
| Format | Quarto |
| Book Size | 24cm x 19cm |
| Filled Page Count | 43 pages |
| Item Count | 12 |
| Poem Count | 12 |
| Periods | |
| First Line Index | Yes |
| Digitized | No |
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| Major Themes |
Major themes prominent among the manuscript contents in alphabetical order. |
| Minor Themes |
Other themes of interest among the manuscript contents in alphabetical order. |
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| Bibliography | |
| Citation |
“Beinecke Osborn c135.” Manuscript Verse Miscellanies, 1700–1820, edited by Betty A. Schellenberg, Simon Fraser University, https://mvm.dhil.lib.sfu.ca/manuscript/26. Accessed . |
| Created | 2019-09-04 1:13:44 PM |
| Updated | 2023-07-19 4:15:46 PM |
| Contributor | Role |
|---|---|
| Philip Yorke |
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| Feature | Note |
|---|---|
| Author attributions | Never. |
| Binding | Pre-bound paperbook. Signs of slanted writing to avoid the gutter or adjusting to the edge of the page. Full red morocco, gilt decoration. |
| Hands | Single (very large) hand, except for maybe the pasted-in item on p. 43. |
| Indications of use | A green silk bookmark has stained one of the later pages somewhat, but a blank page. Pasted-in latin poem titled "On Holbein's picture of Lord Cromwell." |
| Item formatting | Titles and ends of poems marked by a horizontal line. |
| Original poetry | Yes, seemingly all original/local poems. |
| Ownership mark | On the inside front cover a bookplate of Philip Yorke, Second Earl of Hardwicke. |
| Page layout | Generous use of page. Paginated (retrospective; up to p. 43). |