Manuscripts
Caius Gracchus. Tragedy, 5 acts. James Sheridan Knowles
- Description
No application. Prod. D.L., Nov. 18, 1823 (previously, Belfast, Feb. 13, 1815).
MS: dated by Larpent Nov. 6, 1823; prologue (written by John Taylor Esqr.) and epilogue. Comp. Glasgow, 1823 (K-D 531): prologue and epilogue not printed; MS a much shortened version.
- Production date
- 1737-1824.
- Call number
- LA 2384
- Provenance
- Purchased with the Ellesmere collection from John Francis Granville Scroop Egerton, 3rd Earl of Ellesmere, through the agency of George D. Smith and Sotheby's of London, 1917. The collection was purchased by John Payne Collier. In 1853, he sold it to Francis Egerton, Viscount Brackley and 1st Earl of Ellesmere (1800-1857).
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