Matrona Belgica primaria (Belgian Matron of the First Rank) from Gynaeceum, sive Theatrum Mulierum, plate 53 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century

1586·Woodcut on paper·Image: 8.4 × 6 cm (3 5/16 × 2 3/8 in.); Image/text: 16.1 × 11 cm (6 3/8 × 4 3/8 in.); Sheet: 19.6 × 14.5 cm (7 3/4 × 5 3/4 in.)

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Year: 1586
Medium: Woodcut on paper
Dimensions: Image: 8.4 × 6 cm (3 5/16 × 2 3/8 in.); Image/text: 16.1 × 11 cm (6 3/8 × 4 3/8 in.); Sheet: 19.6 × 14.5 cm (7 3/4 × 5 3/4 in.)
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
Artist: 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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Artist: Jost Amman
Year: 1586
Medium: Woodcut on paper
Dimensions: Image: 8.4 × 6 cm (3 5/16 × 2 3/8 in.); Image/text: 16.1 × 11 cm (6 3/8 × 4 3/8 in.); Sheet: 19.6 × 14.5 cm (7 3/4 × 5 3/4 in.)
Watts ID: WW-1586-007270

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