Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801. Autograph MSS. 23 items.

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Description

Title
Lavater, Johann Caspar, 1741-1801. Autograph MSS. 23 items.
Creator
From the Collection: Hell, Theodor, 1775-1856
Published / Created
1781-89
Description
Correspondence with Eliza von- der Recke chiefly relating to Cagliostro. With handwritten transcripts of his Manifest, copies of letters to von Blankenberg, and copies of letters from C.F. Nicolai, all relating to Lavater's controversy with Nicolai. Includes exchange of letters between Elisa von der Recke and J.D. Uhlenhuth; her letter to Uhlenhuth is in a ms. copy and includes Tiedge's poem An Christus; also bound in are autobiographical notes by her and a fragment of an account of her return trip from Italy in the company of Tiedge and party. With typed manuscripts of all items.
Provenance
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Hamill, 1938.
Extent of Digitization
This object has been completely digitized.
Language
German

Item Location

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
YCGL MSS 14
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Container / Volume
Box 2, folder 140

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Citation
Winkler Collection. Yale Collection of German Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.

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Object ID (OID)
17270970

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