Retzsch, Moritz, 1779-1857, Retzsch's outlines to Shakspeare .., 1838-1846
- Title(s):
- Retzsch's outlines to Shakspeare ...
- Additional Title(s):
- Gallerie zu Shakespeare's dramatischen werken. English
- Edition:
- Second original edition.
- Published/Created:
- Leipsic : Published by Ernest Fleischer, (No. 62, New-Market); 1838-1846.
London : Sold by Black & Armstrong, (2, Tavistook Street, Covent Garden) 1838-1846. - Physical Description:
- 8 v., [101] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 x 32 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsFolio A P 5[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/580084
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Plates by and after Moritz Retzsch.
Volumes 3-8: "Genuine original edition."
Imprint of v. 3 varies slightly: "Paris: Sold by Veith & Hauser. (11, Boulevard Des Italiens.)"
Explanatory text (German and English in parallel columns) by C. A. Bottiger, v.1-2; C. B. von Miltitz, v.3-4; H. Ulrici, v.5-8.
English translation by Shoberl.
A leaf of publisher's advertisements in German tipped in before t.-p. of each volume.
Volumes 1-4: descriptions of plates in French, German, Italian and English. V. 5-8: descriptions in English and German.
BAC: British Art Center copy imperfect: v.1-2 only. - Subject Terms:
- Black & Armstrong -- Publisher.Etching -- Specimens -- 1838–1846.Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616 -- Illustrations.
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