
Emblem with Blank Heraldic Shield, folio 156 from the Anthologia Gnomonica
Jost AmmanWW-1579-007271
1579·Woodcut and letterpress in black on cream laid paper·Image: 7.8 × 11 cm (3 1/8 × 4 3/8 in.); Image/text: 8 × 13 cm (3 3/16 × 5 1/8 in.); Sheet: 10 × 15.5 cm (3 15/16 × 6 1/8 in.)
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- Year
- 1579
- Dimensions
- Image: 7.8 × 11 cm (3 1/8 × 4 3/8 in.); Image/text: 8 × 13 cm (3 3/16 × 5 1/8 in.); Sheet: 10 × 15.5 cm (3 15/16 × 6 1/8 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Jost Amman
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Jost Amman
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Jost Amman was a Swiss-German artist, celebrated chiefly for his woodcuts, done mainly for book illustrations.
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- Jost Amman
- Year
- 1579
- Dimensions
- Image: 7.8 × 11 cm (3 1/8 × 4 3/8 in.); Image/text: 8 × 13 cm (3 3/16 × 5 1/8 in.); Sheet: 10 × 15.5 cm (3 15/16 × 6 1/8 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1579-007271
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- Art Institute of Chicago
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