In 1786, Goethe was questioned by the local magistrate on suspicion of being a spy while drawing sketches of the castle, and recalled the incident in his report about the Italian Journey.
Goethe was questioned by the local magistrate on suspicion of being a spy while drawing sketches of the castle. This was in 1786. Goethe recalled the incident in his report about the Italian Journey. This was in 1786.