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The PTSS collection

This website lists the works of art and objects of the Peyersche Tobias Stimmer-Stiftung (PTSS) of Schaffhausen. Most of the objects listed are on permanent loan to the Museum zu Allerheiligen or the Schaffhausen City Library.

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Bildnis Bürgermeister Alexander Peyer

Portrait of Bürgermeister Alexander Peyer

Hans Asper, 1554 Oil and tempera on Limewood panel

The Stimmer Stiftung acquired the representative portrait of its well known ancestor back in 1950. The Burgermeister had himself portrayed by the Zurich painter in 1554. On the sheet of paper in Peyer's hand, Asper left a unique personal dedication to his "dear and good friend".

Knabenbildnis aus der Familie Peyer

Portrait of a boy from the Peyer family

Johann Ulrich Schnetzler (1704–1763), 1746 Oil on canvas
Bildnis David Peyer

Portrait of David Peyer

Daniel Lindtmayer the younger (1552–1603/1607), attributed 1588, 1588 Tempera and oil on wood panel

The portrait of the merchant and judge David Peyer is the only one of five permanent loans from the Peyer Legate that survived the bombing of Schaffhausen on April 1, 1944, badly damaged. It was extensively restored in 1948 and 1978 and in some cases heavily retouched, which is particularly evident in the different appearance of the paint  on the face.

Bildnis Hans Ludwig Peyer-Seiler (1645 – 1741)

Portrait of Hans Ludwig Peyer-Seiler (1645 – 1741)

Dietegen Seiler (1693 – 1774), 1727 Oil on canvas

The painting was restored in 1981 by Hans Harder, Schaffhausen.

Bildnis Judith Peyer (1593-1659)

Portrait of Judith Peyer (1593-1659)

Unbekannt, 1648 Oil on canvas
Bildnis Dr. med. Hermann Peyer

Portrait of Dr. med. Hermann Peyer

Richard Emil Amsler (1859–1934), 1915 Oil on canvas
Bildnis Hans Kaspar Peyer

Portrait of Hans Kaspar Peyer

Unknown, um 1640 Oil on canvas
Bildnis des 6-jährigen Johann Bernhard Peyer

Portrait of Johann Bernhard Peyer at age 6 (1847-1933)

Jérôme Hünerwadel (1829–1859), 1853/54 Oil on canvas
Hans Friedrich Peyer-Im Thurn mit seiner Familie

Hans Friedrich Peyer-Im Thurn, Obherr zur mittleren Fels, with his family

Conrad Meyer (1618–1689), 1653 Oil on canvas
Bildnis Heinrich Peyer-von Schmid

Portrait of Heinrich Peyer-von Schmid (1529 – 1574)

Unknown, nach 1574 Oil on canvas

Painting restored by Barbara Bührer, Neuhausen in 2009

Bildnis David Peyer-Ziegler

Portrait of David Peyer-Ziegler (1622 – 1691) at the age of 65

Daniel de Savoye (1654 – 1716) ascribed to, 1686 Oil on canvas

This painting is the pendant to the portrait of Anna Katharina Peyer-Ziegler (1628-1690)

Bildnis Anna Katharina Peyer-Ziegler

Portrait of Anna Katharina Peyer-Ziegler (1628 – 1690)

Daniel de Savoye (1654 – 1716), ascribed to, 1686 Oil on canvas

This portarit is a pendant to the painting of David Peyer-Ziegler (1622-91) at the age of 65

Bildnis Dr. iur. Hans Conrad Peyer

Portrait of Dr. of law Hans Conrad Peyer (1569 – 1623)

Unknown, um 1620 Oil on canvas

This painting was restored in 1955 by Hans Harder, Schaffhausen

Junker

Junker

Emil Häfelin (1921–2001), 1988 - 1989 Pencil
Atavus

Atavus

Emil Häfelin (1921–2001), 1986 - 1990 Watercolour
Suvata

Suvata

Emil Häfelin (1921–2001), 1985 - 1992 Watercolour

Bulgarian ('dry')

Bildnis Johann Ludwig Peyer

Portrait of Johann Ludwig Peyer

Dietegen Seiler (1693–1774), after Johann Georg Seiler (1663–1740), 1718 Paper, Etching
Glascheibe Gebrüder Hans und Heinrich Peyer mit den Wecken mit Darstellung des Gleichnisses mit dem Blinden und dem Lahmen

Glass panel for the brothers Hans and Heinrich Peyer mit den Wecken representing the parable of the blind and the lame.

Niklaus Bluntschli (before 1525–1605), attributed, 1555 Glass, painted
Miniatur, Dr. med. Johann Conrad Peyer (1653 – 1712)

Portrait miniature of Dr. med. Johann Conrad Peyer (1653 – 1712)

Unknown / Johann Friedrich Peyer (1697–1759), ascribed, um 1700 Tortoiseshell, Metal, Brass, painted