Issue 18: Scholarly Editions
Editors: Ulrike Henny-Krahmer, Martina Scholger
Managing Editors: Ulrike Henny-Krahmer, Frederike Neuber-Martucci, Martina Scholger
Published: September 2023 (rolling release)
A synergistic approach to non-narrative historical sources. The database and digital edition of the Spängler household account books, 1733–1785
The account books of the Salzburg merchant family Spängler from 1733 to 1785 – digital , Reinhold Reith; Georg Stöger (ed.), 2020. http://spaengler-haushaltsbuecher.at/ (Last Accessed: 21.07.2022). Reviewed by Werner Scheltjens (University of Bamberg), werner.scheltjens@uni-bamberg.de. ||
Abstract:
The household account books of the Salzburg merchant family Spängler cover an exceptionally long period and constitute a unique source for the history of consumption in Central Europe in the eighteenth century. This review assesses the diplomatic and database edition that was published by the University of Salzburg and partners in 2020. The review focuses on the synergies that the scho...