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27 x 21 cm
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Handwritten English translation of the poem "The Tomb of Lysias the Grammarian" by G. Valassopoulo on one side of a sheet, with handwritten emendations by Cavafy in pencil on the text and notes of his on the verso, some crossed out. Printed broadsheet with the poem in Greek and year of publication (1919). Blank verso. Copy of Valassopoulo's translation by Cavafy on the recto of half a sheet, with the emended text. Blank verso. Three crossed out handwritten notes by Cavafy on the translation of the poem on one side of a piece of paper. Blank verso.
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English
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Writing in ink and pencil. Physical item wear: oxidations.
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"The Tomb of Lysias the Grammarian" >Α135
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Valassopoulo, George A.. “The Tomb of Lysias the Grammarian”. Poem (translation), n.d.. GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S04-F12-SF002-0036 (1036), 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-F12-SF002-0036.
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- Valassopoulo, George A. (Authority)
- Cavafy, C. P. (Authority)