On pink card ; 8 x 11 cm., within
embossed leaf border.
Autograph poem, signed.
Printed in Weimar Ausgabe with heading:
An Frau Carlyle, Weimar, den 27.
December 1827[!]
A stickpin with medallion portrait of
Goethe is affixed; both poems in a
leather case with gilt lettering:
Greeting to Thomas Carlyle from
Goethe 1828.
With: Another greeting card with poem:
Wenn Phoebus Rosse sich zu schnell.
On card ; 13 x 9 cm., within gold
leaf border. Autograph poem, signed,
with heading: Den lieben treuen
Edinburger Gatten zum Neuenjahre
1828. Printed in Weimar Ausgabe with
heading: An Frau Clementine von
Mandelsloh, with date Weimar, am
kürzesten Tage 1827.