File:HoffmannLebensAnsichten1855Bd2.png

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English: Book jacket with engraving of E. T. A. Hoffmann, Lebens-Ansichten des Katers Murr, third edition, Berlin 1855, volume 2. The title is nearly identical to that of the 1st edition; the jackets of both volumes are identical besides the caption “Erster Band.” and “Zweiter Band.” The engraving showing the learned tom cat Murr is based on an original design from Hoffmann. Hoffmann also gives a description of exactly this picture in his preface to the 1st volume.
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E. T. A. Hoffmann  (1776–1822)  wikidata:Q150471 s:en:Author:Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann q:en:E. T. A. Hoffmann
 
E. T. A. Hoffmann
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Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann
Description German composer, judge, caricaturist, painter, children's writer and writer
Date of birth/death  Edit this at Wikidata  Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Königsberg Edit this at Wikidata Berlin Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1809 Edit this at Wikidata–June 1822 Edit this at Wikidata
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English: As all persons involved in creating this jacket and its picture are necessarily dead since more than 70 years, this picture should have no copyright restrictions according to German law.

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