[View of the old Protestant Cemetery in Rome, Italy, with the Aurelian wall and the pyramid of Caius Cestius behind it]

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This Protestant Cemetery is where the remains of both John Keats (1725-1821) and Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) lie.

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Main Creator: Gregory, Lady, 1852-1932
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Subjects:
Cimitero degli stranieri acattolici al Testaccio > 1880-1890
Pyramid of Caius Cestius (Rome, Italy) > 1880-1890
Cemeteries > Italy > Rome > 1880-1890
Watercolours > Irish > Italy > 1880-1890
Notes:Inscribed in pencil on facing page (PD 3037 TX 26) the epitaph on John Keats' grave: This Grace contains all that was Mortal of a Young English Poet who on this Deaths Bed in the bitterness of his heart at the Unticious Power of this enemies desired these words to be engraved on this Tomb Stone "Here lies One whose Name was writ in water" Feb 24. 1821.

Physical description: 1 drawing watercolour 9.8 x 16.7 cm.

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Published / Created: [ca. 1889]
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[View of the old Protestant Cemetery in Rome, Italy, with the Aurelian wall and the pyramid of Caius Cestius behind it]

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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Lady Gregory's sketchbook PD 3037 TX [graphic]
Description:This Protestant Cemetery is where the remains of both John Keats (1725-1821) and Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) lie.
Main Creator: Gregory, Lady, 1852-1932
Created: [ca. 1889]
Language:English
Extent:1 drawing watercolour 9.8 x 16.7 cm.
Format:Prints & Drawings
Call Number: PD 3037 TX 27 (Collection unavailable)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by National Library of Ireland