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| Title | The story of Nuremberg |
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| Publisher | J. M. Dent & Co. |
| Date | 1899 |
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| Language | English |
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| Original Item Extent | 303 pages; 18 cm |
| Original Item Location | DD901.N93 H4 1899 |
| Original Item URL | http://library.uh.edu/record=b1684865~S11 |
| Digital Collection | Exotic Impressions: Views of Foreign Lands |
| Digital Collection URL | http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/exotic |
| Repository | Kenneth Franzheim II Rare Books Room, William R. Jenkins Architecture and Art Library, University of Houston Libraries |
| Repository URL | http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/william-r-jenkins-architecture-art-library |
| Use and Reproduction | No Copyright - United States |
| Identifier | exotic_201304_001 |
| Title | Page 172 |
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| File Name | exotic_201304_001_178.jpg |
| Transcript | Th: St Nuremberg apprentices and workmen, who might not work * night, on Sundays, or on Feast days. Occasionally,| in the ease of artists whose woi k v great! repute and demand, the Council relaxed this rule.! By Special privilege Adam Krafft was allov. increase his establishment of workers. The trade- corporations paid great attention to the quality of the goods produced. Tin always anxious that only products which were "in the eyes of all good, irreproachable, and without flaw," should b Kirantee their quality and soundness goods were Jly inspected before being put on sale: shoes or works of art, bread or beef—all alike came under the eye of inspectors appointed by thi tions. Punishment for infringement of the ruK Two men were burnt alive at X . I 4 56 for having sold adulter. • The modern publican would doubtless be surprised at such treatment. The youth who v. d for a certain trade had to be apprenticed to some master of that trade, " who," say the rules of the time, u must maintain his apprentice night and day in his house, give him b tion (and in some 1 q clothes), anil keep him under lock and key." The master, who <>nsible tor his apprentice's work, had also to teach him his trade, and to see that ! mght up in tl of God, and that he attended church. When the apprenticeship (Lehrjahre) expired the voung worker • on his travels (Wander jahre) E ind learning all he could ot bii trade* Then he return* occupied himself, whilst workit. endeavouring to produce a piece of work -which should entitle him to be admitted to the rank or master. 172 |