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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg / von Richard Wagner.

Record ID
396979
Accession number
PMM 297
Creator
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Object title

Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg / von Richard Wagner.

Uniform title
Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Published
Mainz : Verlag von B. Schott's Söhne, 1862.
Credit line
Gift of Hester Diamond, 2012.
Provenance
Laikenbacher; Mrs. Becher; Hester Diamond.
Inscriptions/Markings
Composer's inscription in ink on title page: Herr Laikenbacher, als wahrlich "Komische Oper" uberreicht von Richard Wagner.
Notes
"Als Manuscript gedruckt."
Not a libretto; Wagner's opera was not completed until 1867 and not produced until 1868.
Library's copy housed in 1/4 light blue morocco over blue cloth with matching cloth chemise.
Associated names
Laikenbacher, former owner.
Becher, Mrs., former owner.
Diamond, Hester, former owner.