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Two bookbinders at work: one is sewing the quires of a volume with thread, while the other is tightening a volume in a nipping press Wall Art
ART BY: Jost Amman
Two bookbinders at work: one is sewing the quires of a volume with thread, while the other is tightening a volume in a nipping press Wall Art
ART BY: Jost Amman
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About this artwork
Two bookbinders at work: one is sewing the quires of a volume with thread, while the other is tightening a volume in a nipping press is a woodcuts by Jost Amman (1539–1591), dated [1568]. The artist is catalogued as Swiss. The source scan comes from the Wellcome Collection, and the file offered here measures 4609 × 6000 px (5.5 MB). It is filed under Prints and Renaissance, in portrait format. Archive Lane holds 246 works by Jost Amman, a German artist.
Jost Amman was a Swiss-German artist, celebrated chiefly for his woodcuts, done mainly for book illustrations.
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). All works by Jost Amman →
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Two bookbinders at work: one is sewing the quires of a volume with thread, while the other is tightening a volume in a nipping press is free to preview at web resolution. The original high-resolution file is a one-time purchase, or included with an Archive Lane membership (up to 1,000 high-resolution downloads per day) — and the artwork can also be ordered as a made-to-order print.
