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Macbeth / William Shakespeare ; Deutsche Übertragung von A.W.v. Schlegel und L. Tieck ; Mit Kupfern von Fritz Schwimbeck.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.; Schlegel, August Wilhelm von, 1767-1845, translator.; Tieck, Dorothea, translator.; Tieck, Ludwig, 1773-1853, editor.; Stefl, Max, 1888- editor.; Schwimbeck, Fritz, 1889-1972, illustrator.; Verlag Hermann A. Wiechmann, publisher.; Poeschel & Trepte, printer.
1920
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Title
Macbeth / William Shakespeare ; Deutsche Übertragung von A.W.v. Schlegel und L. Tieck ; Mit Kupfern von Fritz Schwimbeck.
Uniform title
Macbeth. German. 1920
Published
München : Verlag Hermann A. Wiechmann, 1920.
Printed
Leipzig : Poeschel & Trepte, [1920]
Description
90 pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.
Schlegel, August Wilhelm von, 1767-1845, translator.
Tieck, Dorothea, translator.
Tieck, Ludwig, 1773-1853, editor.
Stefl, Max, 1888- editor.
Schwimbeck, Fritz, 1889-1972, illustrator.
Verlag Hermann A. Wiechmann, publisher.
Poeschel & Trepte, printer.
Note
Schlegel's translation completed by Wolf Graf von Baudissin and Dorothea Tieck, with notes only by Tieck himself--see Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, volume 38, page 271, etc. German Wikipedia attributes the translation of Macbeth to Dorothea Tieck.

Added illustrated title page.

An edition of 500 copies; plates signed by the artist.

"Text-revision von Max Stefl"--colophon.

Publisher's advertisement on verso of colophon.
Cited/described in
Blinn & Schmidt. Shakespeare-deutsch, C 18560
Genre/form
Publishers' advertisements.
Place of creation/publication
Germany -- Munich.
Germany -- Leipzig.

Call number
PR2796.G3 M1 1920 Sh.Col.
Folger-specific note
Half black leather binding with blue hardback paper boards and gilt title on spine. Number 58 of the edition. An old catalog record referred to a Luis Astrana Marín (1889-1960) in relation to this book. If this was not an error, his role is unclear.
Folger accession
cs1993