Hardcover
2009 · Nurnberg
by Pommeranz, Johannes
Nurnberg: Verlag des Germanischen Nationalmuseums, 2009. Hardcover. VG (Ex-art library with barcode on back cover and few marks on tp, otherwise crisp and clean.). Maroon and color illus. glossy boards, 208 pp., color and BW illus. Text is in German. Celebrates the 200th birthday of German psychiatrist and artist Heinrich Hoffmann, by featuring a facsimile of the original manuscript for his "Struwwelpeter" stories. These illustrated tales were first issued in 1845 and showed children misbehaving. This volume includes10 thematic and illustrated essays about the artist and the work. A scarce volume.
(Inventory #: 156677)