Wilhelm Weber, Mastersinger of Nuremberg. Full-length portrait engraving. ?Late 17th century

by Wilhelm Weber

$500 · Offered by J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians

133 x 83 mm. + margins. On laid paper. Remnants of hinges to upper corners of verso, with small repair. Text below the image identifies Weber as a German poet and Sprüchsprecher in Nürnberg who died on July 28, 1661 at the age of 60. Weber is referred to in Johann Christoph Wagenseil's book on the Meistersingers of Nürnberg published in 1697.

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