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==Overview==
==Overview==
This is a manuscript collection of miscellaneous writings from a German man names Hans Schwartz. It was written in the mid-to-late 1500s as noted by two dates on one of the introductory pages (1568 and 1593). There are 11 “works” or different entries followed by four business entries about payments and purchases.
This is a manuscript collection of miscellaneous writings from a German man names Hans Schwartz. It was written in the mid-to-late 1500s as noted by two dates on one of the introductory pages-1r (1568 and 1593). There are 11 “works” or different entries followed by four business entries about payments and purchases. It's a manuscript that appears to be the personal journal of Hans Schwartz that he kept for more than 20 years.


==Historical Context==
==Historical Context==

Revision as of 16:50, 3 May 2022

Overview

This is a manuscript collection of miscellaneous writings from a German man names Hans Schwartz. It was written in the mid-to-late 1500s as noted by two dates on one of the introductory pages-1r (1568 and 1593). There are 11 “works” or different entries followed by four business entries about payments and purchases. It's a manuscript that appears to be the personal journal of Hans Schwartz that he kept for more than 20 years.

Historical Context

14th Century Europe

Genre & Material Analysis

History of Miscellanies

Contextual Analysis

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