Jost Amman (1539 in Zürich - 1591 in Nürnberg) was a Swiss-German artist, celebrated chiefly for his woodcuts, done mainly for book illustrations.
Amman, Jost (1539-1591). England. "Nobilis Virgo ex Anglia. Ein Edle Jungfraw auß Engellandt". Orig. woodblock, J. Amman from the first edition of his "Habitus praecipuorum populorum ... Trachtenbuch ...". Published by H. Weigel in Nuremberg, 1577. 26,5:17 cm.
Amman, Jost (1539-1591). Alsace. "Nobilis Virgo in Alsatia. Ein Jungfraw vom Adel im Elsaß". Orig. woodblock, J. Amman from the first edition of his "Habitus praecipuorum populorum ... Trachtenbuch ...". Published by H. Weigel in Nuremberg, 1577. 27,5:17 cm.
Amman, Jost (1539-1591). Meissen. "Nobilis Virgo Misnensis vel Saxonica. Tracht der Edeln Jungfrawen in Sachsen oder Meissen". Orig. woodblock, J. Amman from the first edition of his "Habitus praecipuorum populorum ... Trachtenbuch ...". Published by H. Weigel in Nuremberg, 1577. 28:17 cm.
Jost Amman. "Patavina Mulier in Italia. Ein Weib zu Padaw in Welschland". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte depicti. Trachtenbuch darin fast...
"Patriciae Norimbergenses euntes ad convivia. Weiber von dem Geschlecht, wann sie zu Gast gehen". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari...
Jost Amman."Patriciae Norimbergenses euntes ad convivia. Weiber von dem Geschlecht, wann sie zu Gast gehen". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum...
"Patriciarum Ornatus in choraeis. Zier der Geschlechter Weiber, wann man sie zum Tantz führet". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte...
Jost Amman."Patriciarum Ornatus in choraeis. Zier der Geschlechter Weiber, wann man sie zum Tantz führet". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum...
Amman, Jost (1539-1591). Turkey. "Praefectus Tyronum in Aula Turcica, qui ex Christianis parentibus nati sunt. Der Zuchtmeister". Orig. woodblock, J. Amman from the first edition of his "Habitus praecipuorum populorum ... Trachtenbuch ...". Published by H. Weigel in Nuremberg, 1577. 30:19 cm.
Amman, Jost (1539-1591). Rome. "Romana Foemina Honesta. Also gehen die Erbaren Frawen zu Rom". Orig. woodblock, J. Amman from the first edition of his "Habitus praecipuorum populorum ... Trachtenbuch ...". Published by H. Weigel in Nuremberg, 1577. 27,5:17 cm.
Amman, Jost (1539-1591). Kingdom of Hungary. "Rustica Ungarica. Ein Ungarische Bäwrin". Orig. woodblock, J. Amman from the first edition of his "Habitus praecipuorum populorum ... Trachtenbuch ...". Published by H. Weigel in Nuremberg, 1577. 27:17 cm.
Amman, Jost (1539-1591). Genoa. "Senator Genuensis. Ein Edelman oder Rathsherr vom Geschlecht zu Genua". Orig. woodblock, J. Amman from the first edition of his "Habitus praecipuorum populorum ... Trachtenbuch ...". Published by H. Weigel in Nuremberg, 1577. 27,5:17 cm.
Amman, Jost (1539-1591). Leipzig. "Senator Lipsensis vel alius autoritatis praecipuae. Tracht deren von Rath und fuernemen Leuthen in Leipzig". Orig. woodblock, J. Amman from the first edition of his "Habitus praecipuorum populorum ... Trachtenbuch ...". Published by H. Weigel in Nuremberg, 1577. 29:17 cm.
Amman, Jost (1539-1591). Gdańsk. "Sponsa Dantiscana in Prussia. Ein Braut zu Dantzig in Preussen". Orig. woodblock, J. Amman from the first edition of his "Habitus praecipuorum populorum ... Trachtenbuch ...". Published by H. Weigel in Nuremberg, 1577. 27:17 cm.
"Tataricus Miles. Also gehen die Tattaren in irer Tracht und Rüstung". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte depicti. Trachtenbuch...
Jost Amman."Tataricus Miles. Also gehen die Tattaren in irer Tracht und Rüstung". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte depicti....
Jost Amman (1539-1591). Venice. "Veneta Mulier. Also gehen die Weiber zu Venedig". Orig. woodblock, J. Amman from the first edition of his "Habitus praecipuorum populorum ... Trachtenbuch ...". Published by H. Weigel in Nuremberg, 1577. 30:19 cm.
Amman, Jost (1539-1591). Italy. "Vidua Lugens in Italia. Also gehen in Italien die Witfrawen wann sie trawren". Orig. woodblock, J. Amman from the first edition of his "Habitus praecipuorum populorum ... Trachtenbuch ...". Published by H. Weigel in Nuremberg, 1577. 27,5:17 cm.
Amman, Jost (1539-1591). Siena. "Vidua Senensis in Hetruria. Also gehen die Witfrawen zu Siena in Toascana". Orig. woodblock, J. Amman from the first edition of his "Habitus praecipuorum populorum ... Trachtenbuch ...". Published by H. Weigel in Nuremberg, 1577. 28:17 cm
Amman, Jost (1539-1591). Augsburg. "Virgo Nobilis sive patricia Augustana in Suecia". Orig. woodblock, J. Amman from the first edition of his "Habitus praecipuorum populorum ... Trachtenbuch ...". Published by H. Weigel in Nuremberg, 1577. 28:17 cm.
Amman, Jost (1539-1591). Midwives. "Visitantium Puerperas vestitus. Die Frawen, wann sie in ein Kindtbett gehen". Orig. woodblock, J. Amman from the first edition of his "Habitus praecipuorum populorum ... Trachtenbuch ...". Published by H. Weigel in Nuremberg, 1577. 28,5:17 cm.
"Aethiopicae Mulieris Habitus quando Constantinopoli in Balneum frequentant. Tracht der Moerin zu Constantinopel, wann sie in das Badt gehen". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum...
"Ancilla Dantiscana. Ein Dienstmagdt zu Dantzig". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte depicti. Trachtenbuch darin fast allerley und...
"Ancilla Svevica prodiens in forum. Eins Burgers oder Geschlechters Magdt, wann sie von Marckt gehen". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum...
"Arabs sive Aethiops ex Barbaria. Ein Arabier oder ein Mohr auß Barbaria". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte depicti....
"Augustana Mulier plebeia. Ein Handtwercks Fraw von Augspurg". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte depicti. Trachtenbuch darin fast...
"Bohemus plebeius. Ein gemainer Behm". Orig. wood-block by J. Amman. Published by H. Weigel in Nurnberg, 1577. Magnificent colouring. 28:17 cm (11 x 6 3/4 inch.).
"Bohemus plebeius. Ein gemainer Behm". Orig. wood-block by J. Amman. Published by H. Weigel in Nurnberg, 1577. Magnificent colouring. 28:17 cm (11 x 6 3/4 inch.).
"Bohemus plebeius. Ein gemainer Behm". Orig. wood-block by J. Amman. Published by H. Weigel in Nurnberg, 1577. Magnificent colouring. 28:17 cm (11 x 6 3/4 inch.).
"Civis Gruningensis in Phrisia. Ein Burger von Grüningen auß Frießland". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte depicti....
Jost Amman."Civis Gruningensis in Phrisia. Ein Burger von Grüningen auß Frießland". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte depicti....
"Dux Venetus. Der Hertzog von Venedig". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte depicti. Trachtenbuch darin fast allerley und der...
Jost Amman (1539-1591)."Dux Venetus. Der Hertzog von Venedig". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte depicti. Trachtenbuch darin fast...
"Foemina Ex Insula Ischia. Also gehen die Weiber in der Insel Ischia". Orig. wood-block by J. Amman (1539-1591). Published by H. Weigel in Nurnberg, 1577. Magnificent colouring. 30,5:20 cm (12 x 7 3/4 inch.).
"Foemina Ex Insula Ischia. Also gehen die Weiber in der Insel Ischia". Orig. wood-block by J. Amman. Published by H. Weigel in Nurnberg, 1577. Magnificent colouring. 30,5:20 cm (12 x 7 3/4 inch.).
Jost Amman."Foemina Honesta Genevensis. Ein Weib von Genff". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte depicti. Trachtenbuch darin fast...
Jost Amman. "Foemina Mediocris conditionis Dantiscana. Tracht der Handtwercks Weiber in der Stadt Dantzig". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum...
"Foemina Mediocris conditionis Dantiscana. Tracht der Handtwercks Weiber in der Stadt Dantzig". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte...
"Foemina Mediocris conditionis in Silesia. Ein Handwercksfraw in der Schlesien". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte depicti....
Jost Amman."Foemina Mediocris conditionis in Silesia. Ein Handwercksfraw in der Schlesien". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte...
Jost Amman."Foemina Norimbergensis, in quotidiano habitu. Ein Nürmbergerin in einer Stiernhauben, und Scheyblin". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam...
Jost Amman."Foemina Perusina in Italia. Tracht der Weiber zu Perusia in Welschland". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte depicti....
"Graecus Sacerdos. Ein Griechischer Priester". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte depicti. Trachtenbuch darin fast allerley und der...
"Habitus Ducissae Venetae. Ein Hertzogin zu Venedig". Orig. wood-block by J. Amman (1539-1591). Published by H. Weigel in Nurnberg, 1577. Magnificent old colouring. 30:19 cm (11 3/4 x 7 1/2 inch.).
Jost Amman (1539-1591)."Habitus Ducissae Venetae. Ein Hertzogin zu Venedig". Orig. wood-block by J. Amman (1539-1591). Published by H. Weigel in Nurnberg, 1577. Magnificent old colouring. 30:19 cm (11 3/4 x 7 1/2 inch.).
"Hispana Mulier Plebeia. Also gehen die gemeine Weiber in Hispanien". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte depicti. Trachtenbuch...
"Hispana Rustica. Ein Hispanische Baewrin". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte depicti. Trachtenbuch darin fast allerley und der...
"Hispana Rustica. Ein Hispanische Baewrin". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte depicti. Trachtenbuch darin fast allerley und der...
"Hispanici Vestitus & habitus varij. Hispanus. Spanische Trachten und Kleidungen. Ein Spanier". Orig. wood-block by J. Amman (1539-1591). Published by H. Weigel in Nurnberg, 1577. Magnificent colouring. 30,5:20 cm (12 x 7 3/4 inch.).
"Hispanici Vestitus & habitus varij. Hispanus. Spanische Trachten und Kleidungen. Ein Spanier". Orig. wood-block by J. Amman. Published by H. Weigel in Nurnberg, 1577. Magnificent colouring. 30,5:20 cm (12 x 7 3/4 inch.).