meyer-of-the-hare

Updated: May 22, 2025

This was the long-delayed order for the decoration of that vacant wall in the Council Hall, which adjoined the house zum Hasen. Oddly enough, this commission also came officially through a burgomaster, Jacob Meyer. Each headed a party at deadly issue. For the past year Meyer-of-the-Hare had vainly tried to turn back the clock or to stay the iconoclastic fury of the hour.

Beatrice Fortescue - Holbein