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Caterpillars, Sponges, Horseleeches, in Shakespeare and in Holinshed, 1944

 File — Box: 04, Folder: 01
Identifier: MSS020:01.74

Scope and Contents

The materials include an article that discusses the terms caterpillar, sponge, and horseleech used in Shakespeare's plays, what they mean, and how they may have come from Holinshed's Chronicles.

Dates

  • Creation: 1944

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright and any related rights protect materials in this collection. Researchers are free to use these materials for any purpose that is permitted by the copyright and any rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses, researchers need to obtain permission from the rights holder(s). http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

For fair use/educational reproduction, please provide the following credit: From the Samuel Tannenbaum Shakespeariana collection, courtesy of Southern Oregon University Hannon Library.

Extent

From the Collection: 3.3 Linear Feet (8 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English