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LOUFFENBURG, Heinrich von (Laufenberg) (1391 – 1460)

LOUFFENBURG, Heinrich von (Laufenberg) (1391 – 1460)

1391 – 1460

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

Image source aus Straßburg, Stadtbibl., Cod. A 80 (Handschrift, 1870 verbrannt) · Gero von Wilpert: Deutsche Literatur in Bildern . Alfred Kröner, Stuttgart 1957, S. 47. · Public domain

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1491 CE

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Versehung des Leibs.

LOUFFENBURG, Heinrich von (Laufenberg) (1391 – 1460)
LOUFFENBURG, Heinrich von (Laufenberg) (1391 – 1460)

Written in 1429, this didactic poem is the first known text to be devoted to the normal physiology and common illnesses of children. It was written in old Swabian, and its author was a monk. The poem was probably inte…