Autograph copy in the hand of Anna Maria Ireland of W.H. Ireland's forgery of the tragedy of King Lear [manuscript], ca. 1796.
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Autograph copy in the hand of Anna Maria Ireland of W.H. Ireland's forgery of the tragedy of King Lear [manuscript], ca. 1796.
Uniform title
King Lear
Description
102 leaves.
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. author.
Ireland, W. H. (William Henry), 1777-1835, forger.
Upcott, William, 1779-1845, former owner.
Burton, William E. (William Evans), 1802-1860, former owner.
Ireland, Anna Maria, transcriber.
Ireland, W. H. (William Henry), 1777-1835, forger.
Upcott, William, 1779-1845, former owner.
Burton, William E. (William Evans), 1802-1860, former owner.
Ireland, Anna Maria, transcriber.
Note
In the autograph of Anna Maria Ireland, later Mrs. Bernard.
Provenance
Former owners: William Upcott and William Evans Burton.
Genre/form
Manuscripts (documents)
Literary hoaxes.
Literary hoaxes.
Item Details
Call number
S.b.120
Folger accession
cs274