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Lord Byron: From a sketch by Count D'Orsay taken in May 1823

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle

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Letter to **** ******, on the Rev. W.L. Bowles' Strictures on the life and writings of Pope /

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Title
Lord Byron: From a sketch by Count D'Orsay taken in May 1823
Names
Orsay, Alfred Guillaume Gabriel, comte d', 1801-1852 (Artist)
Ashbee, Henry Spencer, 1834-1900 (Former owner)
Collection

Letter to **** ******, on the Rev. W.L. Bowles' Strictures on the life and writings of Pope /

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1832-09
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz (Byron, G. Letter to **** ******. 1821. 1st ed., 1st issue. London)
Topics
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824
Genres
Prints
Portraits
Art
Notes
Content: Pforzheimer copy: Extra-illustrated, with an added extra engraving of Byron, from a sketch by Count D'Orsay taken in May, 1823; published in the New Monthly Magazine by Henry Colburn, Sept. 1832. -- Bound with: Bowles, W. L. The invariable principles of poetry... Bath: Printed by Richard Cruttwell..., 1819, the original pamphlet which provoked the discussion. -- Bound in polished tree calf by De Coverly, brown morocco lettering-piece, gilt titling, gilt rules and decorations on cover edges and turn-ins, combed marble endpapers, all edges gilt; Binder's title: "Bowles and Byron." -- With the bookplate of Henry Spencer Ashbee, dated 1890, designed by Paul Avril. -- Arthur Rogers, Newcastle, June 1930.
Physical Description
Engravings
Type of Resource
Still image
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12786647
NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 24.07.053
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 51252a50-a65a-013c-5064-0242ac110003
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1801: Creator Born
  • 1832: Issued
  • 1852: Creator Died
  • 2024: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Lord Byron" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1832-09. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/51568f80-a65a-013c-71ab-0242ac110003

Chicago/Turabian Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Lord Byron" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 28, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/51568f80-a65a-013c-71ab-0242ac110003

APA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1832-09). Lord Byron Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/51568f80-a65a-013c-71ab-0242ac110003

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Lord Byron