Holograph draft of an article or lecture on the poetry of Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687), [ca. 1970?].

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Holograph draft of an article or lecture on the poetry of Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687), [ca. 1970?].

Part of a biographical-critical account of Huygens's poetry. Lacks all preceding leaf 9, at which point begin 4 pages concerning Huygens's relationship with his wife, Susanna van Baerle, as reflected in his poetry, compared with the reflection, in paintings, of Rembrandt's relationship with his wife Saskia. After a further account of Huygens's life and work, the text ends with a note "More on his char. as it emerges." The draft has not been identified with any of the author's publications.

leaves 9-22 ; 28 cm.

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Huygens, Constantijn, 1596-1687

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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669

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Leiden 1606-1669 Amsterdam. From the description of Descent from the Cross [printing plate]. [1654] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 425820100 ...

Colie, Rosalie Littell.

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The author was professor of comparative literature at Brown University from 1969 until her death in 1972. Her working library, including the book that contained the present item, was given to Brown by her parents in that year. From the description of Holograph draft of an article or lecture on the poetry of Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687), [ca. 1970?]. (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 43307339 ...