Wolfgang von Goethe, the renowned German writer, poet, playwright, and scientist, is pictured in a historic portrait. – Vintage Photograph

Wolfgang von Goethe, the renowned German writer, poet, playwright, and scientist, is pictured in a historic portrait.Wolfgang von Goethe, the renowned German writer, poet, playwright, and scientist, is pictured in a historic portrait.

Dimensions: 12 x 17 cm

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Historic Portraits: WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Probably the greatest German writer (1749- 1832), Goe the was a genius of many talents. For a long time he was Minister of Weimar, under Duke Charles-August. His literary works include poems, plays, and the famous novel, The Sorrows of Young Werther. He also wrote Faust’, ‘Egmont, and The Apprenticeship of Wilhelm Meister. Also a brilliant botanist, and scientist in general, there is little doubt that Goethe ranks with Dante, Shakespeare, and Tolstoy as one of the world’s greatest writers. CAMERA PRESS (SIRMAN) LONDON 25041-6 TOUKHOLM SWEDEN 2.7 NOV 1000 AL MAGAZIN TILL COPYRIGHT CAMERA PRESS LTD. RUSSELL COURT, 0 STREET, MINUG 4488 & 9393