Schönbartbuch
Place of publication: Nürnberg?
Language: ger
Number of pages: 70
Subjects: Social life and customs; Costume; Carnival
Work titles: Schönbartbuch
Notes: Manuscript on paper. Leaves [3]-[66] numb. 132-195. Leaves [1]-[2], and [67]-[70] on different paper, in different, apparently later, handwriting.

Leaves [1]-[2]: Vorred auf das Schempartbuch (rhymed).

Leaves [3]-[66]: 64 full page colored drawings of the participants in the Schembart Carnival in Nürnberg, 1449-1539, with their names, a description of their costumes, and, for some years, an account of the most important events.

Leaves [67]-[70]: Gesellentechen vnd Tantz, 1539; Letzte Schönparts Gesellschaft vnd Metzgers Dantz, 1539; Bericht von der Metger vnd Messerer Tantz, auch Vrsprung der Schönbarts Gesellschaft; Schönbarts Krieg, 1503.

LC copy bound with Copy 2 of: Solis, Virgil. Wappenbüchlein. [1555].

Rosenwald 18

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