| Occupation title source |
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Jaeger |
| Occupation title (english) |
Hunter |
| Hiscode |
64990 |
| Description of Image |
A basket-weaver wearing a soft cap sits on a box or block of wood in a straw-filled workshop. His legs are outstretched and spread apart to hold a large basket which he is weaving. He uses both hands to weave the wicker. Bundles of osiers are on the shop floor and leaning against the window at the left. A finished basket is on the floor. Two other baskets hang on nails in the wall behind the basket-weaver. A second worker stands behind the basket-weaver. Ms arms are raised and stretched wide to hold the handles of a huge basket balanced on his back and shoulders.
Baskets were used for many...
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| Gender |
Male |
| Title of the image |
Jaeger |
| Translation (English) |
Hunter |
| Language source |
German |
| Country source |
Germany |
| Artist's name |
Jost Amman |
| Artist's years and locations |
1539-1591 |
| Date of creation |
1568 |
| Medium |
Plate |
| Collection name |
Ständebuch |
| Provenance |
Jost Amman's Staende und handwerter mit versen von Hans Sachs. Frankfurt a/M 1568, Reprint Muenchen 1884 |
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