Onderschrift van de Festa della Sensa (tweede gedeelte)
Jost Amman
1697
Medium
letterpress printing
Dimensions
165; 394
About this artwork
collector's mark: Lugt 240
About the Artist
Jost Amman · 1539–1591
Jost Amman (1539–1591) was a Swiss-born woodcut designer, engraver, and illustrator who became one of the most prolific and influential graphic artists of sixteenth-century Germany, producing an output of extraordinary range and technical virtuosity that shaped the visual culture of the later Reformation era. Born in Zurich, Amman moved to Nuremberg around 1560, the city that had been the center o...