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Maskenzug zum 30sten Januar 1810.

BIB_ID
164728
Accession number
MA 23929
Creator
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1810.
Credit line
Gift of the trustees of the Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection, 1977. NNPM
Description
16 pages ; 18 cm
Notes
Cover title.
With a list of characters on page 2, consecutively numbered according to their respective stanzas; lacking a preface.
First performance: February 2, 1810. Published in a similar format the same year with a preface and without the numbered list of characters as: Die romantische Poesie: Stanzen zu Erklärung eines Maskenzugs aufgeführt den dreissigsten Januar (Weimar, 1810).
Morgan copy is significantly trimmed, evidently in order to fit into the accompanying envelope, when folded. NNPM
Provenance
Bettina von Arnim; Karl Ernest Henrici, Versteigerung 148, "Bettina von Arnim / Literarisches und Politisches....", Berlin, February 28, 1929, Lot 50; Dannie and Hettie Heineman.