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Sir Edwin Arnold manuscript material : 2 items
- Title
- Sir Edwin Arnold manuscript material : 2 items, ca. 1865
- Author
- Arnold, Edwin, Sir, 1832-1904.
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Format | Access | Status | Call Number | Location |
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Mixed material | Permit needed | Request Appointment Required | Pforz MS | Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Dalby, J. W
- Found In
- Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925
- Description
- 2 items
- Subjects
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Processing Action (note)
- Cataloged
- Call Number
- Pforz MS
- Author
- Arnold, Edwin, Sir, 1832-1904.
- Title
- Sir Edwin Arnold manuscript material : 2 items, ca. 1865
- Summary
- · To J. W. Dalby : 1 autograph letter signed : 26 Jun 1865 : (MISC 1284) : begins, "Do not measure, by my delay in replying to your note (& its accompanying verses) the gratification which they gave me ..."· To "Dear Walford" : 1 autograph note signed : [no date] : (MISC 2044) : begins, "Here is a pretty Canzona of Petrarch's ..."
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
- Sir Edwin Arnold, English poet. He is best known for his poem "The Light of Asia," about the life and teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism. Some credit Arnold's work with playing a role in the popularization of Buddhism in the West (cf. W. Peiris, Edwin Arnold: brief account of his life and contribution to Buddhism).
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Dalby, J. W, addressee.
- Found In:
- Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle: Manuscripts, 1772-1925
- Research Call Number
- Pforz MS