Manuscript In German Written In Ink In Several Clerical Hands On Paper Entitled Laus Deo Anno

by Hans I Straub Gold Silversmith In Nuremberg

$19,500 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller

1598. 22 leaves including some blanks or pages ruled in ink for entries . Agenda format 315 x 100 mm. , stitched as issued, uncut. Nuremberg : 1598. A fascinating document, of a type that rarely survives: the manuscript account book for the spring 1598 Leipzig fair of Hans Straub I or the Elder, 1541-1610 , the prominent Nuremberg gold- and silversmith, alderman, and son-in-law of Wenzel Jamnitzer, the best-known German goldsmith of his time. The

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