Images - Part II: Section C – Cities

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11.	Urban Trades – The Baker (1568) This image of a baker was taken from a 1568 publication entitled Eygentliche Beschreibung Aller Stäande auf Erden [Actual Description of all Professions on Earth], with verses by
12.	Urban Trades – The Printer (1568) By the year 1500 there were 62 printing facilities in the Holy Roman Empire. Mainly, they printed calendars, indulgences, and books. The spread of Martin Luther’s writings in the 16th century would....
13.	Urban Trades – The Miller (1568) This image of a miller was taken from a 1568 publication entitled Eygentliche Beschreibung Aller Stäande auf Erden [Actual Description of all Professions on Earth], with verses by
14.	Urban Trades – The Cobbler (1568) This image of a cobbler was taken from a 1568 publication entitled Eygentliche Beschreibung Aller Stäande auf Erden [Actual Description of all Professions on Earth], with verses by....
15.	Urban Trades – The Dark Dyer (1568) This image of a dark dyer was taken from a 1568 publication entitled Eygentliche Beschreibung Aller Stäande auf Erden [Actual Description of all Professions on Earth], with verses by....
16.	Beggar with Staff and Linen Bag (17th Century) Beggars were universal figures of city life. After the Thirty Years War, when poverty reached new extremes, beggars could be sentenced to severe corporal punishment and sent to work houses along....
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