Catalog No. 35
Pottery or stoneware, relief, 1.0L, pewter lid.
Text:
�Es giebt der edle Gerstensaft,
der Jugend St�rk dem Alter Kraft.�
(The noble barley juice gives
the young strength the old vigor.)
Landsknechte were feudal serfs used for military purposes by their masters. These �soldiers� were often traded between landowners and were, in a sense, the equivalent of modern mercenaries, with the important difference that they were not free to choose their employer.
Same model number applied to a Jug with Soldier�s Verse.
Price Ranges Full-color: $75-$100 Ltd-color: $60-$80
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