Peterhof (Novgorod)
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The Peterhof or Petershof was a Hanseatic kontor, one of the four major trading posts of the Hanseatic League, on the right bank of the Volkhov at Novgorod, Russia, then forming the Novgorod Republic.
Hunters offer furs and honey to a merchant on the Rigafahrergestühl (de) in Stralsund.
Hunting for fur and collecting honey and beeswax on the Rigafahrergestühl.
Hanseatic League
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The Hanseatic League, commonly called The Hansa, was a medieval commercial and defensive network of merchant guilds and market towns in Central and Northern Europe. Growing from Lübeck and a few other
Peterhof (Novgorod)
…The Peterhof or Petershof (Middle Low German and modern German for "Peter's courtyard"; Russian: немецкий двор; Latin: curia sancti Petri) was a Hanseatic kontor, one of the four major trading posts of the Hanseatic League, on the right bank of the Volkhov at Novgorod, Russia, then forming the Novgorod…
Northern Europe in the 1400s, showing the extent of the Hanseatic League
Ubena von Bremen, a replica of the Bremen cog
Hanseatic Seal of Elbing (now Elbląg)
The Holstentor of Lübeck, built in 1464, is the only historic gate of the city still standing today.