A Discription of London by a Lady : Single leaf c.1750.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English poetry--18th century.

English poetry.

Physical Description:

Single folded leaf

Summary:

Impressionistic description of 18th-century London, its greatly varying urban buildings, people, and street and social life

Notes:

AMDigital Reference:Lt 47

The author of the poem is unknown. Pro Patria watermark. One couplet is divided between 1st and 2nd page. Some mis-spellings, e.g. "Palaceses", uncorrected; hastily written, probably a copy. Second page has letters cut into, and the first has the fold touching some initial letters of lines. Some minor tears across this fold