Shelfmark
CS.1420.06
Author
Title
[Bound volume of steel-engraved plates from an unidentified edition of the works of Goethe].
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Stuttgart?] : [s.l.], [18--]
Physical description
[40] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 19 cm.
Note
The first plate is identified as "Goethe Titelblatt zum 1ten Band der Taschenausgabe in 40. Bänden." The edition has not been identified.
Note
Place of publication inferred from printer statement of J. Niederbühl, Stuttgart on majority of plates; some plates signed "Felsing impr."
Note
Steel-engravings after W. Kaulbach and others.
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
19th century inscription inside front board of R. H. W. Ingram.
Binding
20th century pebblegrained black cloth boards; spine lettered in gilt "G. W."
Copy-specific note
Plates interleaved with tissue guards.
Copy-specific note
Previous Eton shelfmark: Gm.8.
Subject
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749 - 1832 Illustrations.
Added entry--name
Kaulbach, Wilhelm von, 1804 - 1874 illustrator.
Added entry--name
Niederbühl, Joseph, 1809 - 1893 printer.
Added entry--name
Felsing, Jakob, 1802 - 1883 printer.
Added entry--name
Ingram, Robert Hugh Wilson former owner.
Added entry--place
Germany Stuttgart.
Language code
ger
Identifier
B53272