Bodleian MS Eng. poet. e. 17

Title Untitled
Archive Bodleian Library
Call Number Bodleian MS Eng. poet. e. 17
Complete Yes
Description

Unknown author, ca. early 1800s. 

9 poems.

A stitched booklet, seemingly about the travels of a group of young friends. Rough spelling.

Format Quarto
Book Size 8.6 x 20cm
Filled Page Count 16 pages, recto & verso.
Item Count 9
Poem Count 9
Periods
First Line Index Yes
Digitized No
Region
Additional Genres
Print Sources
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.

Links
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Citation

Bodleian MS Eng. poet. e. 17.” Manuscript Verse Miscellanies, 1700–1820, edited by Betty A. Schellenberg, Simon Fraser University, https://mvm.dhil.lib.sfu.ca/manuscript/429. Accessed .

Created 2024-04-25 1:18:29 PM
Updated 2024-04-25 1:22:58 PM
Feature Note
Binding

Unbound. Single gathering, 8 leaves. Stitching coming undone.

Hands

Single.

Original poetry

Yes, all entries seem to be originals. 

Composed either by a group of friends or by one member of the group. Seems to be the records of a local coterie's sociable exchanges.

Table of Contents

None.