Bilder zu Goethe's Faust, after Peter von Cornelius

An image of Print Portfolio. Bilder zu Goethe's Faust. The set of title, dedication and nine engraved plates after Peter Cornelius (1783-1867), first edition in original wrappers. Ruscheweyh, Ferdinand (German, 1785-1846). After, Cornelius, Peter von (German, 1783-1867). Engraving, 1816-1818. Notes: Issued by Johann Friedrich Wenner in three parts between 1816 and 1818. The first edition was printed in very small numbers.

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Print Portfolio. Bilder zu Goethe's Faust. The set of title, dedication and nine engraved plates after Peter Cornelius (1783-1867), first edition in original wrappers. Ruscheweyh, Ferdinand (German, 1785-1846). After, Cornelius, Peter von (German, 1783-1867). Engraving, 1816-1818. Notes: Issued by Johann Friedrich Wenner in three parts between 1816 and 1818. The first edition was printed in very small numbers.

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Accession Number: P.45-1998
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
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Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2015:12:23 11:07:17

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