Identity area
Reference code
TRER/20/74
Title
Typescript of [D. G. Rossetti's poem] "Mac Cracken", and of [Tennyson's] "The Kraken", which it parodies
Date(s)
- Undated (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
1 item: typescript
Context area
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Scope and content
Rossetti's poem was written about Francis McCracken, a Belfast shipowner and early Pre-Raphaelite patron.
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Language of material
- Latin
Script of material
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Notes area
Note
Envelope [see 20/67] originally labelled 'My Browne's epigrams'; this annotated to indicate that the writer was 'Sir G. O. T.'
Further annotations labelling additional contents as: 'RCT's verses at Harrow'; 'Arthur Sidgwick τοῖς φίλοις'; 'Bobus Smith's lines. Calverley's "Mediterranean Sea"'; "The Kraken"'; ' T [or J?] B M's ode on the Northern Circuit'; 'Judge Coleridge's Murder Story'.