The meal scales, built in 1438, is a detached building which contained the meal and malt scales. Its ground floor temporarily served as a guardroom as well as a space for little shops within; it also was used as the fire engine house of the 11th quarter. In 1715 the meal scales was built anew. The first floor was used as a debtor's prison in former times and contained a dwelling place for the warden. In the picture a part of the „fürsteneck“ can be seen as well. Date: circa 1896. Dimensions: reproduction: height: 15.9 cm (6.2 in); width: 21.3 cm (8.4 in), original: unknown. Medium: collotype print. Collection: Private collection Mylius.
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