Summum Argentoratensium Templum
work by Schadaeus
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association with Strasbourg cathedral
- In Western architecture: Germany and central Europe
…Schadaeus’s guide to the cathedral, Summum Argentoratensium Templum (1617; “Strasbourg’s Finest Church”) was the first illustrated guidebook ever devoted to a single medieval building and, in spite of its Latin title, was written in German. Other 17th- and early 18th-century histories and guides—and there were many—give ample evidence of a…
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