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Letter #5360

Ioannes DANTISCUS to Erhard HECKELMANN
Heilsberg (Lidzbark Warmiński), 1547-11-17


Manuscript sources:
1fair copy in German, in secretary's hand, GStA PK, XX. HA Hist. StA Königsberg, HBA, C 1, No. 1107
2rough draft in German, in secretary's hand, AAWO, AB, D. 70, f. 333r (b.p.)

Auxiliary sources:
1register in German, 20th-century, B. PAU-PAN, 8250 (TK 12), f. 497

Prints:
1TSCHACKERT 3/2 No. 2058, p. 174 (in extenso)
2HARTMANN 1525-1550 No. 1107, p. 558 (German register)

 

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Unnsern freuntlichen grus unnd alles guts zuvoran. / Erbar besunnder gutter freunndt. /

Auf ewer schreiben an unns wegen der picturen unnd conterfeiungen / die wir von dem achtbaren unnd hochgelarten hern doctori Georgius Sabinus (Georg Schuler) (*1508 – †1560), philologist, neolatin poet, Melanchton's student and his son-in-law (husband of Anna), first rector of the University of Königsberg (Albertina), acquaintance of Joachim Camerarius, Pietro Bembo, Damian a Goes and Baptista Egnatius; in 1534 created poet-laureate and Comes Palatinus of the Lateran; 1538 professor of rhetoric at the University of Frankfurt an der Oder; 1544 rector of the ducal college (later University) of Königsberg (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 369-370; CE, vol. 3, p. 182-183)Georgio SabinoGeorgius Sabinus (Georg Schuler) (*1508 – †1560), philologist, neolatin poet, Melanchton's student and his son-in-law (husband of Anna), first rector of the University of Königsberg (Albertina), acquaintance of Joachim Camerarius, Pietro Bembo, Damian a Goes and Baptista Egnatius; in 1534 created poet-laureate and Comes Palatinus of the Lateran; 1538 professor of rhetoric at the University of Frankfurt an der Oder; 1544 rector of the ducal college (later University) of Königsberg (DE VOCHT 1961, p. 369-370; CE, vol. 3, p. 182-183) unnserm guttenn freunde entlenet / wollen wir euch nicht vorhalten / das wir bisher nicht anders gewust / den diesulben / weren durch unnsern maler / dem wir das bevolen / widderum an gedochten herrn doctor / gefertiget wurden / welchs den durch sein vorseumnus ist nachbliben / nu aber hetten wir gerne bey dem ersamen Hans Raussch Hansen RauschHans Raussch burger zu Königsberg (Królewiec, Mons Regius, Regiomontium), city in Ducal Prussia, on the mouth of the Pregel (Pregoła) river, capital city of Ducal Prussia; today Kaliningrad in RussiaKonnigsbergKönigsberg (Królewiec, Mons Regius, Regiomontium), city in Ducal Prussia, on the mouth of the Pregel (Pregoła) river, capital city of Ducal Prussia; today Kaliningrad in Russia / euch die zugeschickt / dieweil aber der weg böse gewesen / damit sie nicht schadhafftig wurdenn / hat er die in seinem wagen / der fast beladen nicht wol fhuren kunnenn. /

Bitten derwegen freunntlich / hierinn noch einen kleinen vorzus(!) zuhaben / sollen aufs furderlichste / mit bekvemer fhure volkommen hinnuber an euch bestalt werdenn. /

Gotlichen genaden bevolenn. /