Occupation title source |
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Schuhmacher |
Occupation title (english) |
Cobbler/Shoemaker |
Hiscode |
80110 |
Description of Image |
A stout woman, wearing an old-fashioned, broad straw hat, placed her wicker basket containing a pot of mustard on a bench outside the door of a house. She scooped out a large dollop of mustard with a wooden ladle and is about to spoon it into a small bowl held towards her by the customer, a woman standing in the doorway behind the closed bottom half of the door. There is a tall circular-shaped building in the background, with three concentrically-diminishing stories of windows.
Mustard seed was ground to a powder with mortars and pestles. The powder was then mixed with vinegar, water, ver...
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Gender |
Male |
Title of the image |
Schuhmacher |
Translation (English) |
Cobbler/Shoemaker |
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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