Braun, Christian Renatus, jurist (1714-1782 od. 1792). Autograph quotation signed.

€ 1,800.00

"Fide Deo. Dic sape preces. Peccare caveto. Sis humilis. Pacem dilige. Magna fuge. Multa audi. Dic pauca. Secreta taceto [...]".

Christian Braun was later a professor of law at Konigsberg; Immanuel Kant devoted him his "Denkvers V" ("Was giebt den Leitstern in der Rechte Dunkelheit, | Ist's Wissen, oder mehr des Herzens Redlichkeit? [...]").

With small ms. numbering and slight worming in the lower margin.