Oct 17, 2011 - Sale 2256

Sale 2256 - Lot 103

Price Realized: $ 780
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(JOURNEYMEN BAKERS' REGISTER.) Copia des Vor Zeichniss der Articul der Kuchen und Loss Becker Gesellen [etc.]. manuscript in german, written in Kurrent script in multiple hands in brown ink, recto and verso, on laid paper. 145 leaves, including 13 blanks. 309x205 mm, old vellum; marginal soiling, scattered stains and ink blots. Haarburg(?), 1668-1809

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Register of a brotherhood of journeymen pastry cooks and bread bakers comprising 2 versions of brotherhood regulations followed by hundreds of entries dated from 1668 to 1809 recording the name and birthplace of applicants as well as sums of money collected for the brotherhood chest on Krugtage and similar occasions.