Title: Fridolin, or the road to the iron-foundery; a ballad, by F. Schiller. With a translation by J. P. Collier, Esq. Author of The Poetical Decamerone. Illustrated with eight engravings in outline by Henry Moses, from the designs of Retsch
Description: <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">4to. pp. 43, 8 plates. There are four copies in this collection; the present first is in half calf; large paper copy; plates on india paper, mounted. Both in English and in German (“Fridolin, oder, der Gang nach dem Eisenhammer”). Illustrations by Moritz Retzsch originally published to accompany German edition of 1824. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">See A. &amp; J. Freeman, John Payne Collier. Scholarship and Forgery in the Nineteenth Century. New Haven, 2004, II, A5.</span><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/permalink/01JHU_INST/1lu78g9/alma991026474499707861" rel="nofollow">Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record.</a></span></span></p>