Walter Savage Landor manuscript material

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{"value"=>"Landor, Walter Savage, 1775-1864", "type"=>"persname"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Walter Savage Landor manuscript material"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1825-1860", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1825/1860"}

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scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>The Walter Savage Landor manuscript material in the Pforzheimer Collection consists of writings, correspondence, and documents. The writings include: holograph dialogs from his Imaginary Conversations; holograph poems and epigrams compiled for his Last Fruit off an Old Tree; and holograph poems in Latin and Italian. The bulk of the correspondence dates from between 1833 and 1843. Correspondents include: William Allingham, Irish poet; Lady Blessington, Irish-born writer and literary hostess; and Simón Bolívar, Venezuelan military and political leader. The documents consist of account sheets of Landor's dealings with his bankers, J. and P. Jones of Abergavenny.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Walter Savage Landor, English poet and author.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

date_start

1825

keydate

1825

date_end

1860

date_inclusive_start

1825

date_inclusive_end

1860

extent_statement

208 items

prefercite

{"value"=>"Walter Savage Landor manuscript material : 208 items, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Walter Savage Landor, English poet and author. The Walter Savage Landor manuscript material in the Pforzheimer Collection consists of writings, correspondence, and documents. The writings include: holograph dialogs from his Imaginary Conversations; holograph poems and epigrams compiled for his Last Fruit off an Old Tree; and holograph poems in Latin and Italian. The bulk of the correspondence dates from between 1833 and 1843. Correspondents include: William Allingham, Irish poet; Lady Blessington, Irish-born writer and literary hostess; and Sim&#xF3;n Bol&#xED;var, Venezuelan military and political leader. The documents consist of account sheets of Landor's dealings with his bankers, J. and P. Jones of Abergavenny.", "generated"=>true}

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