Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907–1973, "Edward Lear" by W.H. Auden, 1939?
- Call Number:
- MSS 59
- Holdings:
- [Request]
- Creator:
- Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907–1973
- Title(s):
- "Edward Lear" by W.H. Auden
- Date:
- 1939?
- Classification:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Series:
- Printed material
- Part of Collection:
- Box 2, folder 2
- Provenance:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939, Gallup's collecting of Edward Lear material is described in: Gallup, Donald C. "Collecting Edward Lear." The Yale University Library Gazette 61, no. 3/4 (1987): 125-42. http://www.jstor.org/stable/40858913. And in: Wilcox, Scott. Edward Lear and the art of travel. New Haven: Yale Center for British Art, 2000.
- Conditions Governing Access:
- The materials are open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use:
- Copyright UndeterminedThe collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
- Scope and Content:
- Auden's poem, framed by a pastiche of Lear's art by Bip Pares, first appeared in the <title>Times Literary Supplement</title> Spring Books supplement, 25 March 1939. The border is signed "Bip Pares after Edward Lear." A manuscript of the poem, in Auden's hand, is also present in the collection (see Box 2, f. 1).
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet : illustrations ; 45 x 31 cm
- Genre:
- Poems, Correspondence , Pen and ink drawings, and Lists
- Subject Terms:
- Description and travelMoore, Thomas, 1779-1852. By that lake, whose gloomy shore
- Associated Places:
- Mediterranean Region
- Associated People/Groups:
- Lear, Edward, 1812-1888
- Finding Aid Title:
- Edward Lear archive
- Collection PDF:
- https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/11283.pdf
- Archival Object:
- https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/2896716
- Metadata Cloud URL:
- https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/2896716?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1