A Portrait addressed to Mrs. Crewe with the Comedy of The School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Scope and Contents
Handwritten manuscript poem titled "A Portrait" by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. The poem is addressed to Frances Anne Crewe. 6 pages in total. The poem concludes with the line, "She my inspirer--and my Model--Crewe!"
Dates
- Creation: circa 1790
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Metadata Rights Declarations
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from John Price Antiquarian Books, London, 2014.
Processing Information
The poem has been rehoused in an acid-free folder.
Subject
- Crewe, Frances Anne, 1748-1818 (Person)
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- John Zarrillo
- Date
- 2024-03
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu
