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Id 32225
Category antiquarian book
Author / Composer SONNLEITNER, Joseph Ferdinand (1766-1835) and SCHREYVOGEL, JOSEPH (1768-1832)
Title Aglaia. Ein Taschenbuch für das Jahr 1821. Siebentre Jahrgang.
Place Wien
Publisher bei Joh. Bapt. Wallishausser
Publication Date 1821
ISBN / Plate No.
Series
Size 12mo. [xvi], 308, [iv] pp. + 6 plates.
Description Green morocco, gilt, in matching slipcase. With contributions by Grillparzer (9 poems) and the Viennese circle of poets around Caroline Pichler (translated from Byron). Schreyvogel was "als erster das Talent des jungen Grillparzer erkannt und gefördert" ("the first to recognize and promote young Grillparzer's talent") (Lanckoronska/R). The plates depicting paintings of Italian and Dutch schools (including Rubens's Helene Fourment). Apart from the delicate browning, excellently preserved.
Reference
Price £360.00

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