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Creator: | Regensburger, H. |
Title: | Auszug eines Handbuchs für pracktische Juwellier Gold et Silberarbeiten |
Inclusive Dates: | 1891 |
Quantity: | 1 volume (SC) |
Abstract: | jeweler's handbook, longhand, contains text, recipes and a few sketches |
Language: | German |
Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
The Auszug eines Handbuchs für pracktische Juwellier Gold et Silberarbeiten or German Jeweler's Manual consists of a single volume, 128 pages (116 numbered), written in German in longhand. The bulk of the pages contain narrative text and recipes (calling for ingredients such as antimony and vitriol) relating to gold and silver work; the last few pages have some sketches. The title page reads as follows:
Auszug eines / Handbuchs für prack- / tische Juwellier Gold / et [und] / Silberarbeiten / gewitmet für / H. RegensburgerExcerpt of a / manual for prac- / tical jeweler's gold / and / silverwork / dedicated to / H. Regensburger
The cover reads "Handbuch für H. Regensburger" and inside the front cover is written, "Handbuch / [veröffentlicht?] / und / [hinausgegeben?] / von / H. Regensburger / Gold und Silberarbeiter / [Wertheim?] um 20/1/1891."
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Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Auszug eines Handbuchs für pracktische Juwellier Gold et Silberarbeiten,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Created by: MRR
Date: 13 Nov 2006
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SC 178 | Auszug eines Handbuchs für pracktische Juwellier Gold et Silberarbeiten 20 Jan 1891 (1 volume) |