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Schiller's Pegasus im Joche

Illustrated by: Friedrich August Moritz Retzsch (German, 1779–1857)
Text by: Friedrich Schiller (German, 1759–1805)
Publisher: J. G. Cotta (German, 19th century)
Publisher: D. Appleton and Company (American, 19th century)
Publisher: William Radde (American, 19th century)
1857
Place of Publication: Stuttgart, Germany; Place of Publication: New York, New York, USA

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 12 etchings
Dimensions Overall (in portfolio): 35.2 x 28.7 x 1 cm (13 7/8 x 11 5/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Mrs. James T. Fields
Accession Number40.707
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Stuttgart: Cottaschen Buchhandlung, and New York: D. Appleton & Co. and Wm. Radde, 1857

Description(Stuttgart: Cottaschen Buchhandlung, and New York: D. Appleton & Co. and Wm. Radde, 1857). Folio; 12 plates within publisher's printed wrappers with title and text; original publisher's gilt-stamped blue cloth portfolio (faded).

Illustrations to Schiller's poem.
ProvenanceMrs. James T. Fields, MA; by whom bequeathed to MFA, October 10, 1940.