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Lot #528
Heinrich Hoffmann

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Description

German psychiatrist who also wrote some short works including Der Struwwelpeter, an illustrated book portraying children misbehaving (1809-1894). AMS in German and Italian, signed "H. Hoffmann," one page, 5.25 x 8.25, no date. Hoffmann pens rhymes from the Italian version of Der Struwwelpeter, beginning (untranslated): "Pierino porcospino / Ve 'comè sudicio questo Pierino / Che tutti chiamano: il porcospino / L'unghie ha lunghispina, perche da un anno / Viste le forbici ancor non hanno." In fine condition, with a crease to the lower left corner.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #525 - Ended April 11, 2018





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