The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia [manuscript], ca. 1585.
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Title
The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia [manuscript], ca. 1585.
Uniform title
Arcadia
Description
228 leaves.
Associated name
Sidney, Philip, 1554-1586. author.
Robinson, Richard (Citizen of London), scribe.
Clifford, Alexander, former owner.
Frogmorton, Arthur, former owner.
Morgan, David, former owner.
Pris, Hugh, former owner.
Robinson, Richard (Citizen of London), scribe.
Clifford, Alexander, former owner.
Frogmorton, Arthur, former owner.
Morgan, David, former owner.
Pris, Hugh, former owner.
Scope and content
A scribal transcript of the original unrevised version, transcribed by Richard Robinson (see H.R. Woudhuysen, Sir Philip Sidney and the circulation of manuscripts 1558-1640, 1996, esp. p. 203). A. Feuillerat printed from this manuscript the Cambridge edition of "The original version," 1926.
Provenance
Belonged ca. 1600 to Alexander Clifford and Arthur Frogmorton.
David Morgan -- Hugh Pris (?) MS
David Morgan -- Hugh Pris (?) MS
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Manuscripts (documents)
Romances.
Romances.
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H.b.1
Folger accession
40.09.03