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A6/3
Title
Breuddwyd Rhonabwy - notes
Date(s)
- 1842 (Creation)
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40 ff. (30 items, numbered (in publication order) 1-18, 29, 19-23, 23½, 24-28) ; 905 x 205 mm. and less.
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Drafts, 1842 (watermarks 1842), of each of the twenty-nine notes accompanying the translation of 'Breuddwyd Rhonabwy' [see Mabinogion (1849), II, 419-444].
Also included is a manuscript draft of a further note, No. 28 'Rhun the son of Maelgwn', omitted from the final version, together with a printed leaf (pp. 453-4, corrected to 443-4) containing proofs for the same note, with annotations in the hand of Carnhuanawc. The notes were first published in The Mabinogion… Part V: The Dream of Rhonabwy and the Tale of Pwyll Prince of Dyved (London and Llandovery, 1843).
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- English
- Welsh
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English, Welsh.
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