Occupation title source |
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Mueller |
Occupation title (english) |
Miller |
Hiscode |
77120 |
Description of Image |
Two hatters stand in a workshop. One wearing a soft cap rolls out a small bolt of fabric, which he will shape onto one of the blocks or forms resting on the floor behind him. The fabric was no doubt soaked and heated in the vat to make it pliable. The second hatter, bareheaded, stands facing him; he bends at the waist to lean over his work. His shirtsleeves are rolled up to his elbows and his hands are on either side of the hat's crown to which a brim is attached. His pudgy cheeks suggest that he might be an apprentice, taking directions from his master. Behind the hatters, four hats hang on n...
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Gender |
Male |
Title of the image |
Mueller |
Translation (English) |
Miller |
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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