Guild to heaven

EE guild of heaven
purpose	guild
Chair:	Markus Grieder (master)
Establishment date:	1260
Number of members:	~ 180
Seat :	Basel
Website:	www.himmelzunft-basel.ch

EE Zunft zum Himmel is a public corporation of the city of Basel and one of the numerous Basel craft guilds. It is the historical association of painters, glaziers, glass painters, Goldschlager, carvers, kummetsattler, equestrian saddler, sporer and copper engraver, but today it is open to all professions.

people

• Sigmund Barth
• Hans Bock the Elder
• Jakob Emanuel Handmann
• Hans Herbst
• Hans Holbein the Younger
• Eucharius Holzach
• Hieronymus Holzach
• Johann Rudolf Huber
• Hans Hug Kluber
• Hermann Krieg
• Heinrich von Malterdingen
• Sixt Manfeld
• Christian von Mechel
• Johann Murbach
• Jakob Sarbach
• Konrad Witz

literature

• Heike Wanner: Guild strength and guild pride. Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg 2013, ISBN 3-0348-6295-4 .

Web links

• Guild website
• Portrait at the community of Basel

annotation

1. ↑ EE stands for one honor