Occupation title source |
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Bauwer |
Occupation title (english) |
Farmer |
Hiscode |
61110 |
Description of Image |
At the right, a bareheaded potter sits on a low box, with his legs extended in front of him. He turns a kick wheel with his left hand. His right hand holds the top of a clay jar with a wide mouth. Three clay items, unfired but drying to the leather-hard stage, are next to the potter. A
faiencer sits on a slightly higher wooden box facing the potter. He holds a large plate flat in his left hand and is painting a design on its surface with his right hand.
At the far left, there is a stack of plates on the floor awaiting the faiencer's attention. Behind the two workers, there is a narrow ta...
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Gender |
Male |
Title of the image |
Bauwer |
Translation (English) |
Farmer |
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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