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Illustrations to Goethe's Faust

(German, 1841–1871)
(German, 1749–1832)
(American, active 1863–1898)
1871
Place of PublicationBoston, Massachusetts, USA
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with wood-engraved silhouettes
DimensionsOverall: 30.1 x 22.7 x 1.2 cm (11 7/8 x 8 15/16 x 1/2 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession number37.2200
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
Description
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1871
ProvenanceWilliam A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.
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