Julia Powys commonplace book

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{"value"=>"Powys, Julia", "type"=>"persname"}

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{"value"=>"Julia Powys commonplace book"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"ca. 1819-1820", "type"=>"inclusive", "certainty"=>"approximate", "normal"=>"1819/1820"}

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{"value"=>"Pforz BND-MSS (Powys, J.)", "type"=>"local_call"}

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{"value"=>"<p>Half green morocco album of manuscript verse, some apparently original, most copied from contemporary sources (including Amelia Opie and Lord Byron), in a few different hands; including an anonymous poem, \"To a Young Lady on Her Expressing a Wish that Lord Byron Would Write Some Lines on the Much Lamented Princess Charlotte.\" Also included are six watercolors (a spinster at the piano; roses; \"King Charles' window, Carisbrooke\"; flowers; a cartoon with manuscript text, signed \"CLP\"; a sleeping dog); four ink drawings (a series of a lady and gentleman dancing; a bird, laid in; \"Map of Matrimony,\" signed \"CLP\"; a man in study); one inserted scrap of manuscript music (\"Russian Dances\") and one engraved map of France. On the front cover is a green morocco label lettered in gilt: \"ALBUM / JULIA POWYS / 1819.\".</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

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{"value"=>"<p>Julia Powys and \"CLP\" could not be identified.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1819

date_inclusive_end

1820

keydate

1819

prefercite

{"value"=>"Julia Powys commonplace book, Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Julia Powys and \"CLP\" could not be identified. Half green morocco album of manuscript verse, some apparently original, most copied from contemporary sources (including Amelia Opie and Lord Byron), in a few different hands; including an anonymous poem, \"To a Young Lady on Her Expressing a Wish that Lord Byron Would Write Some Lines on the Much Lamented Princess Charlotte.\" Also included are six watercolors (a spinster at the piano; roses; \"King Charles' window, Carisbrooke\"; flowers; a cartoon with manuscript text, signed \"CLP\"; a sleeping dog); four ink drawings (a series of a lady and gentleman dancing; a bird, laid in; \"Map of Matrimony,\" signed \"CLP\"; a man in study); one inserted scrap of manuscript music (\"Russian Dances\") and one engraved map of France. On the front cover is a green morocco label lettered in gilt: \"ALBUM / JULIA POWYS / 1819.\".", "generated"=>true}

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1 volume (139 total leaves, many blank) : ill ; 24 cm

date_start

1819

date_end

1820

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