Lot: 152

Johann Hauer
Leaflet Schola Gentilium, 1627

57.0 x 35.4 cm (sheet), 76.5 x 56.5 cm (frame).
Copperplate engraving and type print in three columns with external decorative border on two joined sheets.
Schola Gentilium. The school and instruction of the heathens, how they could and should rise to the level of external knowledge of God until they reach inner enlightenment through divinely promised grace. Published and engraved by Johann Hauer (1586 Nuremberg - 1660 ibid.), Nuremberg, 1627; text: Johann Saubert (1592–1646). Framed under glass in a passepartout.

With a copy of the invoice from Kunsthandel Jutta Kleinknecht from 2022.

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Estimate: 2,500 € - 3,500 €

176B - Schools of Design
03. December 2024 at 5:00 PM CET

Literature:

Cf. Harms, Wolfgang/Schilling, Michael (eds.): Deutsche illustrierte Flugblätter des 16. und 17. Jahrhunderts, vol. 1, Tübingen 1985, no. 8; Jöns, DW: Die emblematische Predigtweise Johann Sauberts, in: Rezeption und Produktion zwischen 1570 und 1730, commemorative publication G. Weydt, Bern/Munich 1972, pp. 137 - 158.