Craftsmen making goldleaf. Woodcut by J. Amman.

  • Amman, Jost, 1539-1591.
Date:
[1568]
Reference:
34934i
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Left, a man hammering gold into leaves. Right, a man placing the leaves of gold between interleaving sheets of paper. In the German publication, described as "Der Goltschlager"

Publication/Creation

[Frankfurt am Main] : [S. Feyrabend], [1568]

Physical description

1 print : woodcut ; sheet 8 x 6 cm

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I.A.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 34934i

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