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Münchausen - Rare Book Illustrated by Karl Rössing - 1920

1920

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About the Item

Münchausen is an original Rare Book written by Rudolf Erich Raspe (March 1736 – 16 November 1794) and illustrated by Karl Rössing in 1920. Original Edition. Published by Hyperion Verlag, Munchen. Format: in 8°. The dimensions and the weight are indicative. The book includes 185 pages with 27 woodcuts. Good conditions. The book has been engraved by Karl Rössing who was an Austrian artist who was born in 1897. The book has been written by Rudolf Erich Raspe (March 1736 - 16 November 1794) was a German librarian, writer, and scientist, called by his biographer John Patrick Carswell a "rogue". He is best known for his collection of tall tales The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen, also known as Baron Munchausen's Narrative of his Marvelous Travels and Campaigns in Russia, originally a satirical work with political aims.
  • Creator:
    Karl Rössing (1897 - 1987)
  • Creation Year:
    1920
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.67 in (22 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
  • Medium:
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  • Condition:
    Insurance may be requested by customers as additional service, contact us for more information.
  • Gallery Location:
    Roma, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: T-1208511stDibs: LU65038368432

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