Johann Förster, a German wine merchant, with his hand on a bible. Engraving by J. Sandrart, c. 1674, after H. Popp.

  • Popp, Heinrich, 1637-1682.
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1674
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Johann Förster, a German wine merchant, with his hand on a bible. Engraving by J. Sandrart, c. 1674, after H. Popp. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1674

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Johann Förster, der Älter, Wirth und Weinhändler zum schwartzen Adler in Nürnberg, seines Älters 70 Jahr, a(nn)o 1674. H. Popp pinxit. J. Sandrart sculps. Lettering continues: Der vielen lange Zeit zu Ehren hat gedienet, / Den sieht man hier, wie er mit Ehr im Alter grünet. / Der so zu Ehren dient, dass er zum Hersen wird; / Der Wirth ist Ehren werth. Ehr dem die Ehr gebürt.

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