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Hatter, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost Amman
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Hatter, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost Amman
Hatter, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume III (Paris, 1849)
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A Cabasson A Rivaud Amman Cabasson Ferdinand Ferdinand Sere Hatter Jost Jost Amman Justus Amman Lacroix Making Manufacture Manufacturing Paul Paul Lacroix Rivaud Sere Workshop
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This print takes us back to the 16th century, showcasing a hatter diligently working in his workshop. Created by Jost Amman in the 19th century, this engraving is based on an original woodcut from the same era. The attention to detail in capturing the essence of this historical period is truly remarkable. Intriguingly dressed in traditional attire, the hatter stands tall amidst his bustling manufacturing space. Surrounded by various tools and materials, he skillfully crafts hats with expertise passed down through generations. This image offers a glimpse into the world of hat-making during a time when craftsmanship was highly valued. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and character to this snapshot from history, emphasizing both the seriousness and dedication of our protagonist. As we observe him engrossed in his work, it becomes evident that creating these fashionable headpieces was not just a job but also an art form. Through this print, we are transported to an era where men like our hatter played crucial roles within their communities as providers of essential accessories for both practicality and style. It serves as a reminder of how industries have evolved over centuries while still preserving certain timeless elements. Thanks to Heritage Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate Jost Amman's interpretation of this fascinating moment from sixteenth-century life – forever frozen in time for future generations to admire and learn from.
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