| Ref No | WIA FC/1923/7/102 |
| Title | Warburg, Aby to Warburg, Mary 04/03/1923 |
| Writer | Warburg, Aby, styled Pehm Petich Pfater Vattinke |
| Place1 | Kreuzlingen |
| Recipient | Warburg, Mary, styled 'M'rieken' |
| Place2 | [Hamburg] |
| Date | 04/03/1923 |
| DateNote | FC |
| Format | manuscript |
| Contents | he is in a bad way, he is given opium, is very agitated; requests Saxl to bring white envelopes; soap and toothpaste Pebeco have been given to him but he is certain that they are fakes; now that Darmstadt and Mannheim have been occupied Marietta has to return to Hamburg; in wartime at least the railways were running, but now Germany has given up its weapon of resistance; the 'earth people' kill themselves, the day of judgement has come!; talks of Mary as his old companion, collaborator; mentions [Adolf] Trendelenburg and his research on 'Faust II', that Goethe has known a painting by [A.] Lorenzetti, 'Das Leben des Anachoreten', thinks it is in the Uffizi; could Saxl bring him a reproduction?; mentions Faust, planets, literature by [Christian] Schuchardt, the rare book dealer [Jacques] Rosenthal offered the book to Warburg; Warburg is very tired, his fingers are frozen, blue, can hardly hold a pencil; requests Saxl to bring him a Saturn representation by Albricus; is desperate, the opium treatment only agitates him; has his family thought of his mother, whose birthday was on 02/03/1923?; has Mary bought the shaving mirror?; has [Heinrich] Embden received a letter by Nurse Lydia?; asks her to see to it that Max Adolph accompanies Marietta; hopes that Saxl brings him good news from the library; advises Mary to view the situation in Germany as a situation of war; however, this time, there is no way for him from Constance to Hamburg; greetings to Mary, Federchen [Frede Warburg], Datzen [Marietta Warburg], 'Bücherstube' [library staff]; Saxl to bring him [Ludwig] Preller's, 'Römische Mythologie'; does Mary realize that his political judgement is not impaired? |
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