“Ithaque” [“Ionique”, “Ithaque”, “Depuis neuf heures”, ‘Le soleil de l’après midi”]

GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S04-F13-SF001-0003 (1264)

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DIGITAL OBJECT DESCRIPTION

IDENTITY AREA

REFERENCE CODE:

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GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S04-F13-SF001-0003 (1264)

TITLE:

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“Ithaque” [“Ionique”, “Ithaque”, “Depuis neuf heures”, ‘Le soleil de l’après midi”]

DATE(S):

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n.d.

LEVEL OF DESCRIPTION:

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Item

EXTENT AND MEDIUM:

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27.7 x 31.7 cm

FORMER REFERENCE CODE:

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F122_Φ3-8

CONTEXT AREA

NAME OF CREATOR(S):

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C. P. Cavafy

CONTENT AND STRUCTURE AREA

SCOPE AND CONTENT:

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Typewritten text on two sheets with notes on the recto. French translation of the poem “Ithaca”, with handwritten indications on how the text continues. Attached bifolio with handwritten text on all sides, in which Cavafy records verses from four poems (“Song of Ionia”, “Ithaca”, “Since Nine-“, “The Afternoon Sun”) in French. Handwritten note mentioning Philéas Lebesgue in the margin. Cancellations and emendations.

CONDITIONS OF ACCESS AND USE AREA

CONDITIONS GOVERNING REPRODUCTION:

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CC BY-SA 4.0 Cavafy Archive Onassis Foundation

LANGUAGE AND SCRIPT NOTES:

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French

PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:

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Notepaper and plain paper. Black, and blue ink; pencil. Watermarks: Whitehead’s Bond on one sheet and an indiscernible one. Physical item wear: oxidations in one sheet.

ALLIED MATERIALS AREA

RELATED WORKS BY C. P. CAVAFY:

Reference to the works of C. P. Cavafy that are directly related to the described digital object, followed by their number of entry in the C. P. Cavafy Bibliography (ed. by D. Daskalopoulos).

“Song of Ionia” >Α46
“Ithaca” >Α122
“Since Nine-” >Α162
“The Afternoon Sun” >Α164

NOTES AREA

NOTE:

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The two sheets with the typewritten text (“Ithaque”) appear to belong to item GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S04-F13-SF001-0001 (1273), that is, the Kyriacopoulo translations (1919), as there are similarities in the sheets (layout, watermarks, wears) and in the handwritten note on how the text continues. Moreover, while the poem is recorded in the index of the aforementioned item, it is not found there.

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:

Literary annotation, providing additional information on the digital object.

Draft translations of verses.