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Translations [of poetry], 1841 - 1876

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Gamble 1/32

Scope and Contents

Manuscript translations of poetry, annotated and paginated; 58 pages, sewn into three sections. Pp.1-50 have the watermark ‘C Ansell 1876’. Sewn into the last section (following p.50) are 8 unpaginated leaves with the title ‘Last Lay of Corinne Madame de Stael’. These have the watermark ‘J Whatman Turkey Mill 1841’.and were inserted here to follow two other Corinne poems by De Stael (pp.36-50).
Authors translated include Hugo, Beranger, Lamartine, Camoens, Petrarch, Goethe, Schiller, De Stael, Metastasio, etc.

Dates

  • Creation: 1841 - 1876

Creator

Extent

1 file(s) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Originally wrapped in a paper wrapper labelled 'Translations' with GCPP Gamble 1/31.

Date information

DateText: Dated from watermarks.

Originator(s)

Gamble, Jane Catherine

Finding aid date

2003-11-05 10:28:10+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Girton College Archive Repository

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