Rare, richly illustrated Hans Sachs - edition 16th century

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Hans Sachs (1494 Nuremberg - 1576 ibid.) sayings and comments, printed by Hans Guldenmund (? - 1560 Nuremberg), first sheet (III) with a large portrait of the author 1545: HANS SACHSn AGE 51 IAR, woodcut by Michael Ostendorfer (1490 or . 1494 Hemau or Ostendorf/Osterdorf in Swabia - 1559 Regensburg), at the bottom edge of the sheet imprint by Hans Guldenmundt 1546, following page (IV): biography of the shoemaker and master singer Hans Sachs written by himself and titled Summa all my poems, from the MDXIII year up to 1567 years, sheets consecutively numbered with Roman numerals: sheet III to sheet XXVI, sheets XVI, XXII and XXVI can be folded out, all sheets with beautiful woodcut illustrations, later cardboard cover, differ. Signs of age and wear (among other things, the cover is damaged, the leaves are slightly stained, but a beautiful, decorative edition worthy of restoration for the bibliophile collector, considering its age)