Item 0011 (1252) - "Translations from the Greek of C. P. Cavafy"

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GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S04-F12-SF001-0011 (1252)

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"Translations from the Greek of C. P. Cavafy"

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30.8 x 20.8 cm

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Handwritten text in English on four sheets, with notes on the recto. They are translations of three of Cavafy's poems ("Morning Sea", "The God Abandons Antony" and "Alexandrian Kings") by John Cavafy, whose is the handwriting of the text. Reference to the journal The Athenaeum of 25 April 1919.

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      English

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      Notepaper. Black ink. Physical item wear: oxidations; holes in the upper part of all sheets, at the point of joining with a metal element.

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      "Morning Sea" >Α141
      "The God Abandons Antony" >Α116
      "Alexandrian Kings" >Α129

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      Cavafy, John Constantine. “Translations from the Greek of C. P. Cavafy”. Poem (translation), n.d.. GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S04-F12-SF001-0011 (1252), 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-SF001-0011.

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      F121_φ27-30

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          The item may be dated using as a terminus the reference to the The Athenaeum (after the 25th of April 1919).

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