Deutsches Handwerk im Mittelalter, Bilder aus dem Hausbuch der Mendelschen Zwölfbrüderstiftung in Nürnberg
Description:... The Mendelsche Zwölfbrüderstiftung, founded in 1388, was a charitable group that operated a home for retired or disabled craftsmen in Nuremberg, Germany. They kept a "Hausbuch" with pictures and descriptions of each man, showing the kind of work he did. The 36 illustrations selected for this book show the tools and techniques used in a wide range of occupations in the Middle Ages.
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