A painter is paid four groschens for writing or painting lettering.

A painter is paid four groschens for writing or painting lettering.

Archival Document

Production date
1505 October 19
Repository
Thüringisches Hauptstaatsarchiv Weimar
Location / Date
Lochau, the Sunday after St Lucy's day
Signature
Ernestinisches Gesamtarchiv, Reg. Bb 1770 [Amtsrechnung Lochau Walpurgis 1505-Walpurgis 1506], Bl. 30r

Signature

  • Ernestinisches Gesamtarchiv, Reg. Bb 1770 [Amtsrechnung Lochau Walpurgis 1505-Walpurgis 1506], Bl. 30r

CDA ID
DE_ThHStAW_EGA_Reg-Bb_1770_30r
Persistent Link
https://lucascranach.org/en/DE_ThHStAW_EGA_Reg-Bb_1770_30r/

Publications

Reference on page Catalogue Number Figure / Plate
Schade 1974 402, no. 21 [Scheidig, Kartei, no. 9; Scheidig, Nachlass, C 26]
AuthorWerner Schade
TitleDie Malerfamilie Cranach
Place of PublicationDresden
Year of Publication1974
Link http://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/schade1974
  • A painter is paid four groschens for writing or painting lettering., 1505 October 19

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Transcription

4 gr dem maler, das er in beyden capellen die karacteres machte,

Transcription by
Lücke, Dietrich; Lücke, Monika
Transcription Date
2014

Comments

To the comment 'die karacteres machte' it must be pointed out, that this refers to letters and text ['von karacten ein epitafum'] executed by a painter, Cranach is not mentioned. See Lexer online: accessed 23.02.2014

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