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Three so-called witch letters (anti-inflammatory, recorded incantations)
Lost Art-ID
578084
Title
Three so-called witch letters (anti-inflammatory, recorded incantations)
Dating
1800/1930
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Paper ; Ink
Measures
Brief 1: 11,8 cm x 14,1 cm; Brief 2: 12,7 x 14,1 cm; Brief 3: 5,7 cm x 14,2 cm
Inventory number
11821/001-003
Description
Lined papers with handwritten notes, partly in German script, partly in Latin capital letters. The texts consist to a large extent of individual letters, which are separated by a dot, only isolated are whole 'words', u.a. the sator formula, readable.
Provenance
Donation in 1936 to the Kunst- und Altertumsverein e.V., Tübingen, previous owner unknown; come from an older house in Ofterdingen. In 1941 with the dissolution of the association passed into the possession of the Municipal Collection.
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Stadtmuseum Tübingen
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