History of France. Carpenter's apprentice. "Compagnons du Devoir" or "La Grande Cognée". Facsimile of a drawing by Wohlgemüth (Michael Wolgemut), for the "Nuremberg Chronicle", 1493. "Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-âge et à l'époque de la Renaissance", by Paul Lacroix. Paris, 1878.

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