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BEETHOVEN 200 YEARS AGO TODAY: Saturday, February 14, 1824

Beethoven adds the following to his shopping/to do list: +Mirror.+Tailor. [crossed out]+Stove pipe+Glassmaker and Locksmith [crossed out]+Blotting paper+Blotting sand+About the Schiller Edition still at Meyer’s, the copperplates, on domestic vellum paper, 2 fl. C.M.[The entries that are crossed out are presumably struck out after Beethoven has accomplished them later today. …