werkstube

Updated: May 21, 2025

Here amid the implements of labor, in the dingy werkstube in Johannis Strasse; lighted by the single flicker of an oil lamp, with the workboard for a writing-desk, let me endeavour to collect some few scattered details about the German workmen in Hamburg.

William Duthie - A Tramp's Wallet: stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France