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June 23, 2023
Rare image of a medieval woman scribe illustrated by a medieval woman artist: this is Sister Elsbeth Stagel, d.1360, author of the Sister-Book of Töss, as painted by Sister Barbara Gewichtmacher of St Katharina, Nürnberg in c.1452 (Nürnberg, Stadtbibliothek, Cent v. 10a)
