Jost Amman (1539 in Zürich - 1591 in Nürnberg) was a Swiss-German artist, celebrated chiefly for his woodcuts, done mainly for book illustrations.
"Hispanus Plebeius in quotidiano habitu. Also gehet der gemeine Mann 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....
"Hispanus Sacerdos. Also gehen die Priester in Hispanien". 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.).
"Hispanus Sacerdos. Also gehen die Priester in Hispanien". 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.).
"Honesta Foemina Argentoratensis. Ein Weib von Straßpurg". 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."Honesta Mulier Faventina in Italia. Also gehen die Frawen zu Faenza 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...
"Imperator sive Sultanus Turcarum. Der Tuerckisch Kayser". 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.).
"Imperator sive Sultanus Turcarum. Der Tuerckisch Kayser". 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.).
"Imperator Turcicus equo vectus. Der Kayser zu Roß". 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.).
"Imperator Turcicus equo vectus. Der Kayser zu Roß". 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.).
"Italus Aulicus. Ein Italianischer HofJuncker". 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...
Italy. Jost Amman."Italus Aulicus. Ein Italianischer HofJuncker". 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...
"Iuvenis et Virgo Piscaiensis sive Cantabrica. Ein Junckfraw und Junger Gesell auß Pischcaia". 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.).
"Iuvenis et Virgo Piscaiensis sive Cantabrica. Ein Junckfraw und Junger Gesell auß Pischcaia". 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.).
"Iuvenis Galia Nobilis. Ein Edle Fraw in Franckreich". 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...
France. Jost Amman."Iuvenis Galia Nobilis. Ein Edle Fraw in Franckreich". 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...
"Livonica Foemina. Ein Fraw in Eisland". 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."Livonica Foemina. Ein Fraw in Eisland". 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...
"Livonica Mulier Plebeia. Ein gemeine Fraw in Eisland". 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."Livonica Mulier Plebeia. Ein gemeine Fraw in Eisland". 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...
"Livonica Praecipua Foemina una cum Filia. Also gehen in Eisland die gawaltigen Frawen, sampt iren Töchtern". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum...
Jost Amman."Livonica Praecipua Foemina una cum Filia. Also gehen in Eisland die gawaltigen Frawen, sampt iren Töchtern". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam...
"Matrona Lvbecensis in Saxonia. Ein Erbare Fraw von Lübeck in Sachsen". 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...
"Matrona Misnensis in quotidiano habitu. Tracht der Erbarn Weiber, wann sie zu Marckt oder Kirchen gehen in Leipzig". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam...
North Africa. Jost Amman."Mauritanus ex Arabia. Ein Mohr auß Arabia". 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...
"Mercator in Russia. Also pflegen die Handelssleuth in Reussen bekleidt zu gehen". 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.).
"Mercator in Russia. Also pflegen die Handelssleuth in Reussen bekleidt zu gehen". 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."Mercator Vel Civis honestus Misnensis. Tracht der Erbarn Burger und Kauffleuth in Meissen". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum...
"Veneta Mulier. Also gehen die Weiber 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)."Veneta Mulier. Also gehen die Weiber 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.).
"Mercatoris Habitus in Russia, Moscovia & Polonia. Also gehet ein gemeiner Handelßman im Land zu Poln, auch in Reussen, in der Moscaw in den fuernemen Staedten". Orig. wood-block by J. Amman (1539-1591). Published by H. Weigel in Nurnberg, 1577....
"Mercatoris Habitus in Russia, Moscovia & Polonia. Also gehet ein gemeiner Handelßman im Land zu Poln, auch in Reussen, in der Moscaw in den fuernemen Staedten". Orig. wood-block by J. Amman. Published by H. Weigel in Nurnberg, 1577. Magnificent...
"Misnensis Matrona ex ciuibus. Eins Burger Weib in Meissen". 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."Mittelburgensis in Selandia civis. Ein Mann auß Seeland von Mittelburg". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte depicti....
"Mulier aetatis provectae in Bohemia. Ein betagte Matron auß dem Koenigreich Behem". Orig. wood-block by J. Amman. Published by H. Weigel in Nurnberg, 1577. Magnificent colouring. 28:17 cm (11 x 6 3/4 inch.).
"Mulier Flandrica. Also gehen die Weiber in Flandern". 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...
"Mulier Graeca Constantinopolitana. Die Griechischen Weiber". 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.).
"Mulier Graeca Constantinopolitana. Die Griechischen Weiber". 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.).
"Mulier Hispanica. Ein Weib auß 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 darin fast allerley und der...
Jost Amman."Mulier Iuvenis Brabantica. Ein Weib auß Brabandt". 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."Mulier Metensis in Lotharingia. Ein Fraw von der Stadt Metz in Lothringen". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte depicti....
"Mulier Piscaiensis sive Cantabra. Ein Weib in Pischcaien". 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.).
"Mulier Piscaiensis sive Cantabra. Ein Weib in Pischcaien". 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.).
"Mulier plebeia in Bohemia. Tracht der Weiber in Behmerland". 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...
"Mulier plebeia in Bohemia. Tracht der Weiber in Behmerland". Orig. wood-block by J. Amman. Published by H. Weigel in Nurnberg, 1577. Magnificent colouring. 28:17 cm (11 x 6 3/4 inch.).
"Mulier plebeia in Bohemia. Tracht der Weiber in Behmerland". 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...
Northeast Asia. Jost Amman."Mulier Tartara. Ein Tatterin". 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...
"Mulier Tyrolensis Oeniponti. Ein Weib von Isbruck in Tyrol". 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."Nobilis Burgundus. Ein Eddelman auß Burgundia". 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...
"Nobilis Foemina Ferrariensis. Ein Edle Fraw zu Ferrar in Italien". 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...
Jost Amman."Nobilis Foemina Ferrariensis. Ein Edle Fraw zu Ferrar in Italien". Orig. wood-block, J. Amman (1539-1591) from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte depicti....