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Tables of Contents for Nine Letters on Landscape Painting
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Carl Gustav Carus (1789--1869): Physician, Naturalist, Painter, and Theoretician of Landscape Painting
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Oskar Batschmann
Nine Letters on Landscape Painting, Written in the Years 1815--1824; with a Letter from Goethe by Way of Introduction
Author's Preface
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Letter from His Excellency, Privy Councilor von Goethe
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Letter I
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Letter II
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Letter III
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Enclosure I: On the Correspondences between Mental Moods and Natural States
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Enclosure II: On the Effect of Individual Landscape Objects on the Mind
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Enclosure III: On Rendering the Idea of Beauty in Natural Landscape
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Letter IV
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Letter V
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Letter VI
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Letter VII
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Enclosure with Letter VII: From Nees von Esenbeck, Das System der Pilze und Schwamme
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Letter VIII
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Letter IX
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Enclosure I: Notes toward a Physiognomy of Mountain Ranges
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Enclosure II: Fragments from a Painter's Journal
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Enclosure III: A Picture of the Breaking of the Ice on the River Elbe near Dresden
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Editorial Notes
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Chronology
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Works by Carl Gustav Carus
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Selected Bibliography
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Illustration Credits
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Index
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