Details

Subjects:

English poetry.

Form/Genre:

Codices.
Commonplace books.
Poems.
Manuscripts, English.
Manuscripts, European.

Summary:

Collection of poetry by an unidentified author on pastoral and classical themes. Includes parts of a longer poem titled the "Millesiad," copied in a second hand.

Notes:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Foliation: Paper, 43; [1-43]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto. Leaves are torn out between f. 16-17, 25-26, and at the end; 6 leaves blank at beginning, 7 leaves blank at end.
Script: Written in a cursive script by two hands.
Binding: Contemporary paper wrapper.
Origin: Written in England, circa 1790.

Penn Provenance:

Sold by A. R. Heath (Bristol, England), 2001.

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Codex 875

Contains:

Millesiad.

OCLC:

225089744