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Montblanc’s Writers Edition Homage to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe pays tribute to the legendary 18th-century German polymath—renowned as a poet, playwright, scientist, and thinker—by crafting a writing instrument rich in symbolism, featuring marble-inspired precious lacquer drawn from The Sorrows of Young Werther, the novel that brought him instant fame; blue patterns from the wallpaper of the Juno Room in his Weimar home; a delicate cloverleaf engraving taken from a love letter to Charlotte Buff, who inspired the character of Lotte; a globe-shaped cap reflecting his visionary idea of "world literature" as a global exchange of ideas; a platinum- and gold-coated design that echoes the elegant decor of his residence; a leaf-shaped clip symbolizing his studies in plant morphology and his concept of the archetypal plant; a cap shaped like an old chemist’s jar to honor his deep scientific curiosity in areas like anatomy, geology, and optics; and a beautifully engraved nib depicting Mephistopheles from Faust, his most famous play, alongside the inscription “Faust 1790,” all of which together express Goethe’s boundless creativity, intellectual depth, and enduring influence across literature, science, and culture.
System: Fountain pen uses piston filling system
Nib type: Hand crafted 18k medium nib
Conditions: New in box with original international warranty and packaging