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Foemina Norimbergensis, in quotidiano habitu

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Jost Amman. "Foemina Norimbergensis, in quotidiano habitu". Orig. woodcut, J. Amman from the first edition of his work 'Habitus praecipuorum populorum ...'. Published by H. Weigel in Nuremberg, 1577. 23,5:17 cm.

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Amman, Jost

Weigel, Hans

Nürnberg

1577

Jost Amman. "Foemina Norimbergensis, in quotidiano habitu. Ein Nürmbergerin in einer Stiernhauben, und Scheyblin". Orig. woodcut, J. Amman from the first edition of his work "Habitus praecipuorum populorum, tam virorum quam foeminarum singulari arte depicti. Trachtenbuch darin fast allerley und der furnembsten Nationen die heutigs tags bekandt sein". Published by H. Weigel in Nuremberg, 1577. Magnificent old colouring. 23,5:17 cm (9 1/4 x 6 3/4 inch.) on paper sized 31:20,5 cm.

Nuremberg women's clothing in the 16th century. - Jost Amman (1539 in Zürich - 1591 in Nürnberg) was a Swiss-German artist, celebrated chiefly for his woodcuts, done mainly for book illustrations.


Tags: Foemina Norimbergensis, in quotidiano habitu, Nuremberg, woodcut, woodblock, Jost Amman, Habitus praecipuorum populorum, Trachtenbuch, 1577