An advertisement, laid in, presenting the first Heft and soliciting subscriptions for future Hefte, gives a date in 1826 as closing time for subscriptions. Goethe mentions having seen the second Heft in a letter from the year 1828., Goethe commented on the first and second Hefte in Kunst und Altertum, v. 6., Illustrations to Faust I only., and Wanting plate I.
Publisher:
Hamburger Steindruck, in Commission bey J.M. Commeter,
Subject (Name):
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von,--1749-1832.--Faust--Illustrations.
Allgemeines historisches Taschenbuch, oder, Abriss der merkwurdigsten neuen Welt-Begebenheiten
Image Count:
1
Description:
Facing p. 99.
Subject (Geographic):
United States --History --Revolution, 1775-1783, United States --History --Revolution, 1775-1783 --Congresses, and United States. Continental Congress, 1776
Baeck, Elias, called Heldenmuth Koning, Wilhelm, fl. 1715 Saffe, J. van, fl. 1715
Published / Created:
1715]
Call Number:
Zg17 C14 +715
Image Count:
17
Description:
Bound with Il Callotto resuscitato. [Augsburg? 1715?]., Engraved throughout by Wilh. Koning or possibly by Elias Baeck, called Heldenmuth, after designs by J. van Saffe., Plate for August is dated 1715., The plates represent the months and have German verses; each is surrounded by an ornamental border., and The plates seem to have no subject connection with t.p.
"In einer einmaligen numerierten Auflage von 400 Exemplaren hergestellt. ... Den Nummern 1-100 sind sämtliche Lithos in signierten Drucken auf Japan beigegeben. Bei den Nummern 101-400 ist das Frontispiz und der Druckvermerk handschriftlich gezeichnet. Dieses Exemplar trägt die Nummer [blank]"--Colophon. and BEIN Zg19 H371 +923r: No. 18, with each lithographed plate signed by the artist. In case (as issued?).