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1 p. ; 10 x 13 cm.
Within ornamental border.

1 p. ; 20 x 33 cm.
Two official red seals attached.
In the handwriting of Johann August
Friedrich John.

3 p. ; 21 x 34 cm.
In Friedrich Wilhelm Riemer's hand.
Apparently the ms. for the printed
letter in Riemer's "Briefe von und
an Goethe", p. 169. Not in Weimar
Ausgabe.

3 p. ; 21 x 25 cm.
Within black border.
In Johann August Friedrich John's
handwriting.

3 p. ; 25 x 20 cm.
In Johann August Friedrich John's
handwriting.
Concerning Goethe's work on the Last
Supper by Leonardo da Vinci which
Noehden translated into English.
Mounted at end of letter a pen and ink
drawing representing a medal showing
Karl August's head in profile on the
obverse and Leonardo da Vinci's and
Bossi's on the reverse.
Printed in Weimar Ausgabe.

2 p. ; 22 x 13 cm.
Letter within mourning border.
In Johann August Friedrich John's
handwriting.
Concerning the return of the book
"Geschichte der Neugriechen" and the
order of two others for the Weimar
Library.
Printed in Weimar Ausgabe.

1 p. ; 12 x 21 cm.
Letter within black border. In Johann
Christian Schuchardt's handwriting.
Printed in Weimar Ausgabe from the
draft.

1 p. ; 16 x 20 cm.
Letter in secretarial hand. Date on
verso, 18 Feb. 1828, possibly in
Charles Frederick Johnson's hand.

1831 Sep 7
3 p. ; 20 x 34 cm.
In Friedrich Wilhelm Riemer's hand.
Both letters printed in full in the
Weimar Ausgabe, the first under the
date of January 28.
This is clearly material for a
contemplated edition of Goethe's
letters.

Letters dated: Apr. 25 (2 p.); May 11
(2 p.); Jul. 10 (3 p.); Aug. 2
(4 p.); Sep. 8 (2 p.); Dec. 4 (2 p.)
and Dec. 15 (1 p.).
Letter of Sep. 8 with enclosure: Sep.
2, Weimar "Serbische Gedichte wären
nach meiner Ansicht folgendermassen
zu ordnen", 4 p., signed.
In the handwriting of Goethe's
secretary, Johann August Friedrich
John.
With English translations, typed.
All are printed in the Weimar Ausgabe.

2 p. ; 24 x 21 cm.
Concerning the administration of the
box office at the Weimar theater
and the engagement of an actress.
Printed in the Weimar Ausgabe.

1 p. ; 21 x 33 cm.
In Friedrich Wilhelm Riemer's hand.

1 p. ; 17 x 21 cm.
Printed in Weimar Ausgabe.
Includes the four line poem Alles
geben Götter die unendlichen ...

11 p. ; various sizes
Letters dated: Jan. 30, 1798; Aug. 5,
1799; Nov. 4, 1799; Mar. 3, 1800;
Apr. 2, 1800; Apr. 10, 1800 and Jun.
8, 1803.
All in the handwriting of Goethe's
secretary Ludwig Geist.
The first six letters concern the
publication of Goethe's Neue
Schriften, Berlin, J.F. Unger, 1792-
1800, 7 vols. The last is a letter of
thanks for Unger's gift of a copy of
Chr. E. von Kleists Sämtliche Werke.
All printed in Weimar Ausgabe.
With: Two letters from Bernhard Suphan
to Prof. K. Budde in Bonn, dated May
27, 1888 and July 11, 1888.

1 p. ; 23 x 20 cm.
With autograph statement by Edmund
Kräuter on verso, verifying that
the letter is in Goethe's hand.
Printed in the Weimarer Ausgabe, 4
(22, p. 390).
In case, and cardboard cover with
printed transcription.

2 p.; 24 x 20 cm.
Printed in Weimar Ausgabe and in
Goethes Briefe an Christian Gottlob
von Voigt, hrsg. von Otto Jahn,
Leipzig, 1868.

1 p. ; 20 x 33 cm.
Handwriting possibly by Heinrich
Ernst Weber.

1 p. ; 20 x 33 cm.
In English.
In Friedrich Wilhelm Riemer's hand.

1 p. mounted on cardboard ; 8 x 16 cm.
The request is for Buffon, George Louis
Leclerc, comte de: Histoire naturelle
générale et particulière, Paris 1753,
v. 4 [Quadrupèdes].
Cf. Keudell, E.v., Goethe als Benutzer
der Weimarer Bibliothek, 1931, item
2158.

1 p. ; 13 x 17 cm.
Written on verso of a fragment of a
larger manuscript which is in a
different hand.
Endorsing Christian August Vulpius as
the author of a proposed book.

1 p. ; 11 x 13 cm.
Heading: No. 2.
A request for three books.

8 x 20 cm.
With envelope "Goethe Handschrift
unter einem Geschäftsbrief an
Buchhändler Frommann in Jena."
Pencilled on back of envelope:
Handwriting on envelope Alwine
Frommann, friend of Goethe.

Signed: J W v Goethe

2 p. ; 33 x 20 cm.
Official impressed seal attached.
Co-signers: Freiherr von Fritsch and
C.F.? Schmauss.

2 p. ; 20 x 33 cm.
Official impressed seal attached.
Co-signer: C.F. Schmauss.
Concerns remission of certain taxes.

1 p. ; 20 x 33 cm.
Official impressed seal attached.
Goethe, in his capacity as Fürstl.
Sächs. Kriegs Commissar, signs a
document for the arrest of a
deserter, Johann Heinrich Scherf.

5 p. ; 21 x 34 cm.
Official impressed seal attached;
and with red seal.
A contract establishing a pension for
the two sons of Carl Ludwig Fernow,
who are under the guardianship of
Carl Bertuch.
Co-signed by G. Voigt, Carl Bertuch,
and von Wolfskeel.

3 p. ; 20 x 33 cm.
Personal red seal attached.
With notarization by von Wolfskeel,
dated Oct. 16, 1809; with impressed
seal attached.
Conferring full rights upon Goethe's
wife to act for him in settling the
estate of his deceased mother
Katharina Elisabeth Goethe. As
assistant in this matter he appoints
Friedrich Johann Heinrich Schlosser.

1 p. ; 12 x 18 cm.
Receipt from Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach,
Bergwerks-Commission.
Signed, J.W.v. Goethe, and C.G. Voigt.

1 p. ; 9 x 16 cm.
Receipt from Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach,
Bergwerks-Commission.
Signed by J.W.v. Goethe, G. Voigt,
J.G. Seeger.

4 p. ; 13 x 21 cm.
Printed headpiece: Weimar theatre.

4 p. ; 13 x 21 cm.

1843 Feb 8

1 p. ; 21 x 14 cm.
Lithographed calligraphical text
within black borders.
Signed also by Wolfgang Maximilian
Freiherr von Goethe.

3 p. ; 14 x 22 cm.
Böttger was the lawyer of Goethe's
grandchildren.
Regrets that he cannot be present at
opening of Goethe's home to receive
members of a musical conference in
Weimar; asks Böttger to represent
him.

1 p. ; 14 x 22 cm.
Text: Herrn Dr. Boettger, Gruss und
Dank von W.v. Goethe.

3 p. ; 22 x 27 cm.
Letter of sympathy at the death of von
Salpius' father.

2 p. ; 21 x 33 cm.
Official blue stamp of the Weimar
Grossherzoglich Sächsisches
Amtsgericht.
Legal statement of the death of Dr.
jur. Wolfgang Maximilian Freiherrn
von Goethe, coupled with the official
recognition of Walther Wolfgang von
Goethe as his brother's sole heir.

2 p. ; 21 x 33 cm.
Official blue stamp.
With tax stamp affixed in upper left
corner of p.l.
Witnessed by Court clerk Müller.
Appointing Dr. jur. Wilhelm Boettger
to act for him in all matters
attendant on the death of his
brother Wolfgang Maximilian.

1 p. ; 6 x 10 cm.
Text: Mr. Taylor wird Sontag den 28
Juni um 11 Uhr im Goethe'schen
Hause erwartet. v.G.

24 x 19 cm.
Message of condolence at the death of
Kuno Böttger, signed Walther von
Goethe.

1 p. ; 21 cm.
Declining an invitation.

2 p. ; 21 x 33 cm.
Signed: W. M. Johañes von Goethe.

4 p. ; 13 x 21 cm.
Expressing pleasure at receiving the
recipient's basrelief.