Collection of Jacobite verses; contains approximately sixty poems chiefly referring to political events in 1714-17; there is one poem on the battle at Gladsmair (1745).
Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, of 78 poems by Jane Cavendish. Many are addressed to family members, including one titled "On my sweete brother Charles," another called "On my Noble Uncle Sr Charles Cavendish Knight," and several to her father,...
Description:
Binding: full black morocco; gilt decoration.
Subject (Geographic):
England--Social life and customs--17th century
Subject (Name):
Cavendish family, Cheiney, Jane Cavendish, Lady, Egerton, Elizabeth Cavendish, 1626-1663, and Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592-1676
Subject (Topic):
English literature--17th century, English poetry--17th century, English poetry--Women authors, and Nobility--Great Britain
Menschen und Werke im Zeitalter Goethes : Ein Bilderwerk / von Hans Ludwig Oeser
Image Count:
1
Subject (Name):
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 --Friends and associates, Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801, Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, 1729-1781--Portraits, and Mendelssohn, Moses, 1729-1786--Portraits
Collection Created:
Berlin : P. Franks, Inh.: P. Franke & R. Henssel G.m.b.H., [1923]
