Letter signed : Weimar, to an unidentified recipient, 1828 July 13 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Publication:Collection of Goethe manuscript documents and engravings (MA 877)

Physical Description:1 item (1 page) ; 20.9 cm

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:270993011

Notes:

Signed "ergebenst JW Goethe."

Docketed on verso "Weimar / 13 July. 1828. / v Goethe."

Letter is written in the hand of his secretary Friedrich John

With a 1912 note in the hand of Belle Greene, Pierpont Morgan's librarian, saying that the letter is a facsimile. However, researcher Elke Richter determined in 2007 that the letter is original

Part of a collection consisting of a three-page portion of Faust (MA 877.1); 3 autograph letters signed (MA 877.2-4); and 3 engravings of Goethe (MA 877.5-7). Items are cataloged individually; see related records for more information

Language Notes:German