[Commonplace book], [ca. 1770-1800].

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Description

Title: [Commonplace book], [ca. 1770-1800].
Abstract: Manuscript collection of verse, comic epitaphs and epigrams, including "Apollo's Rout, by a Lady"; "Verses on a Flea"; "On a Rake who Married a Young Wife;" and "To the Pope, on a Lady Abroad 1774."
Description: Note on inside front cover: "All Articles in this Book marked this [checkmark] are original."
Possibly originally belonged to William Henry Lyttelton, man of letters and MP for Bewdley, Worcestershire.
Binding: original vellum.
Provenance: For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator.
Extent: 1 20 x 16 cm. v. (88 p.) ;
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: English

Access: Public
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Citation: Commonplace Book, ca. 1770-1800. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.