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MS 53-2003: MS 53-2003

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Writer: Meynell, Francis
Writer: Standard, Paul
Publisher: Nonesuch Press

Categories

Description

Folded sheet forming a folder headed "The Short Shakespeare" edited by Herbert Farjeon. Contents: Photocopied pages from "The Short Shakespeare" (published by Nonesuch Press) (title page + p.5-7) with some pencil annotations; photocopies of two letters from Francis Meynell to Paul Standard dated 26.9.1963 and 5.10.1963; and hand written letter from Paul Standard to John Dreyfus dated 1811.1978. Found in "The Shakespeare Anthology" published by Nonesuch.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John

Dating

Production date: AD 1978-11-18

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Support composed of paper (fibre product)

Materials used in production

Ink
Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Handwriting
Photocopying

Identification numbers

Accession number: MS 53-2003
Primary reference Number: 95058
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 24 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

Citation for print

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