Hans Hechler

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Hans Hechler (life dates unknown) was a Swiss author of the 16th century.

His carnival game with a moral aftermath, Ein hüpsch neüw Spil how to make old weyber young (in the motif tradition of the Jungbrunnen or the Altweibermühle ) was performed in Utzenstorf in the Emmental between 1531 and 1540.

Works (editions)

  • A nice new game how to make old weyber young . H. Steyner, Augsburg 1540 ( digitized ÖNB = Google )
  • A nüw kurtzwylig hüpsch Spyl / how to make old Wyber young . Fries, Zurich 1546
  • A pretty and short-sleeved Spyl, how old women dress up young, even funny to read, how then, at Vtzistorff in Bern, was played by the boys of Burgess . Jacob Frölich, Strasbourg 1552 ( digitized ÖNB )
  • In addition, the VD16 ( H 901 and ZV 7508 ) also carries the pamphlet Der Newen Welt Gattung / Schlag vnd eygenschetzt under the author name Hans Hechler . From the world run f / vnd Obentheür / So that they vmbg [ae] th for vnd for / This is brought to this place / Jñ short rhymes wol thought . Strasbourg 1539. However, this font comes from Valentin Voigt . See the corresponding article in Cinquecentine.de and VD16 ZV 22384 .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Reto Caluori: Hans Hechler . In: Andreas Kotte (Ed.): Theater Lexikon der Schweiz . Volume 2, Chronos, Zurich 2005, ISBN 3-0340-0715-9 , p. 809.
  2. Cinquecentine
  3. VD16 H 902 digitized at e-rara.ch