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Pygmalion : nach dem französischen des H. J.J. Rousseau : eine lyrische Vorstellung aufgeführt auf den k.k. privilig. Schaubühne in Wien.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778.
- Standardized Title:
- Pygmalion. German
- Language:
- French
- German
- Genre:
- Plays -- Austria -- 18th century.
- Physical Description:
- 20 unnumbered pages ; 16 cm (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- [Wien] : Gedruckt bey Joseph Kurzböck ..., [between 1770 and 1779?]
- Notes:
- A note by the translator on the t.p. verso is signed B.L.
- "Die Musik zu den Zwischenspiel ist vom Herrn Aspelmayer": t.p. verso.
- Aspelmayer set Rousseau's Pygmalion in 1776. Cf. New Grove, 1, p. 658.
- Another (?) translation by J. G. von Laudes was published in a 2nd ed. in 1779. Cf. Hadamowsky, F. Die Wiener Hoftheater (Staatstheater) 1776-1966, I, 909.
- Local Notes:
- Imperfect: Very closely cropped at top and bottom. Line below printer's name wanting, as are pagination and signatures.
- OCLC:
- 19374700
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