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Guide to Heinrich Fuessli, Lebens Beschreibung Hrn. Joh. Jac. Breitingers. Manuscript, 1721

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Title:

Fuessli, Heinrich Lebens Beschreibung Hrn. Joh. Jac. Breitingers. Manuscript (Ms 332)

Dates:

1721

Manuscript Number:

Codex Ms 332

Size:

1 volume, 34 x 21 cm.

Repository:

Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center
University of Chicago Library
1100 East 57th Street
Chicago, Illinois 60637 U.S.A.

Abstract:

Biography and writings of Breitinger. The frontispiece is an etching of Breitinger by C. Meyer. Text in German. Codex Ms 332.

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Scope Note

Detailed account of the life and work of Johann Jacob Breitinger, leader of the Reformed Church in Zurich in the early eighteenth century. Interspersed throughout the narrative are lengthy quotes from the writings, sermons, and speeches of Breitinger, followed by Fuessli's comments. The frontispiece is an etching of Breitinger by C. Meyer.

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INVENTORY

Volume 1

Codex Ms 332

View cover (front)-p.96.

View p.97-202.

View p.203-307.

View p.308-413.

View p.414-509.

View p.510-579.

View p.580-cover (back.)