The Cathedral's Book of Donors and Its Use (1320-1521)
by
Charlotte A. Stanford
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2016
The Book of Donors for Strasbourg cathedral is an extraordinary medieval document dating from ca. 1320-1520, with 6,954 entries from artisan, merchant and aristocratic classes. These individuals listed gifts to the cathedral construction fund given in exchange for prayers for the donors' souls. The...