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33.9 x 21.7 cm
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Typewritten text by Raymond Torcy on the recto of five sheets, entitled "Aristobule". The first part of the text describes the story of Aristobulus, while the second provides information on Cavafy and his work, also including a French translation of the poem "Aristobulus" by G. A. Papoutsakis. Reference to the journal La Semaine égyptienne (issue dedicated to Cavafy, 1929). Handwritten cancellations and emendations in parts of the text by Cavafy himself, as well as other notes in pencil on most sheets. Authorial emendations and signature in ink at the end of the text. The sheets are numbered (2-5).
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French
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Plain paper. Black ink and pencil. Watermark: Fortuna Bank. Physical item wear: oxidations caused by metal paperclip; wears and tears in the top and bottom parts of the sheets; small hole in one of the sections.
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"Aristobulus" >Α159
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Torcy, Raymond . “Aristobule”. Publication (draft), n.d.. GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S04-F14-0002 (1254), Onassis Foundation C. P. Cavafy Fonds. From The Digital Collection of the Cavafy Archive, edited by Onassis Foundation, Athens, last modified 01.10.2025. https://doi.org/10.26256/CA-SF01-S04-F14-0002.
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Παλαιά ένδειξη ταξινόμησης
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- Torcy, Raymond (Authority)
- Cavafy, C. P. (Authority)
- Duhamel, Georges (Subject)
- Papoutsakis, Georgios A. (Subject)
- Cavafy, C. P. (Subject)