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PwV - Literary Manuscripts in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection, 16th-19th centuries
Document Reference
Pw V 30
Title
Bound volume of MS poems by Corbet Owen and others; n.d.
Extent
166 ff
Level
Item/file
Access Conditions
Microfilm surrogate available - readers may be required to use the microfilm in the first instance.
Content Description
Individual poems and other items in this volume are described under references Pw V 30/1-40.
Bound volume of MS poems, by Corbet Owen and others.
List of books bought bears date May 10th 1671 on ff 159v, 164r and 166r.
Language
English
ReprodnNote
Volumes from Pw V cannot be photographed by readers with their own camera or device, but reprographic copies can be supplied for educational and private study purposes only.
Physical Description
Quarto volume
Foliated 1 to 166; according to early pagination, this MS is missing at least 16 folios in the front; there are no flyleaves at all.
Condition
Some loose folios and a few bad repairs
Descriptive Features
Watermark: Fleur de lis within shield, surmounted by coronet, approx. 73 x 50 mm; chainlines about 25 mm apart.
Countermark: Letters PR, unclear and CG, unclear (ff 146, 160 and 164)
Dark brown leather with blind tooled binder decoration repeated in front and back covers; five repeated square patterns on spine.
Watermark
Fleur de lis
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