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Name Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, writer of plays

1. Add MS 43791

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ANONYMOUS TRANSLATIONS into English of two German plays, viz.:- (1) 'Emilia Galotti', by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, first published in 1772. Beg. imperfectly (Act I, Scene 4) 'The eyes of Love and by the eyes of Love only'. ff. 1-66b;-(2) 'Otto von Wittelsbach', by Carl von Steinsberg, translated from the original version with occasional additions from, and references to, the altered and abbreviated version published at Berlin in 1783. Ends imperfectly in Act 4 (Act 5, Scene 2, p. 110 Of th...
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includes: ff. 1-66 b Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, writer of plays: English transl. of 'Emilia Galotti': early 19th cent.ff. 1-66b Drama: English translation of Lessing's 'Emilia Galotti': early 19th cent.ff. 67 b-123 b Carl von Steinsberg, dramatist: English translation of 'Otto von Wittelsb...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 19th century
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1 item

2. Add MS 52933 A

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Emilia Galotti, tragedy in five acts by G. E. Lessing. Printed (1844). German. Licence sent 21 June 1852 for performance at the St. James’s. A play of the same title by F. Holcroft was performed in 1805. Keywords: aristocracy, family relationships, murder. ff. 50. Gotthold Ephraim Lessin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German
Date Range:
21 Jun 1852
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1 item

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