Artists

Jost Amman

1539–1591

Swiss, German

Allegory of war
Image credit: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Allegory of war 1579 - 1595

Jost Amman (1539–1591)

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Artworks by Jost Amman

  • Catching Quail with a cow decoy
    Catching Quail with a cow decoy Jost Amman (1539–1591)
    Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
  • Four of Drinking Cups
    Four of Drinking Cups Jost Amman (1539–1591)
    Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
  • Three of Dabbers
    Three of Dabbers Jost Amman (1539–1591)
    Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
  • Nine of printer's balls
    Nine of printer's balls Jost Amman (1539–1591)
    Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
  • Title-page to 'Historiae Rerum Belgicarum', with title split between two cartouches surrounded by festoons and strapwork, with a crowned male figure being shot with arrows above, with the female figure of Justice to the left and the female figure of Temperance to the right, with the printer's mark of Sigmund Feyerabend in a cartouche flanked by cherubs below
    Title-page to 'Historiae Rerum Belgicarum', with title split between two cartouches surrounded by festoons and strapwork, with a crowned male figure being shot with arrows above, with the female figure of Justice to the left and the female figure of Temperance to the right, with the printer's mark of Sigmund Feyerabend in a cartouche flanked by cherubs below Jost Amman (1539–1591)
    Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
  • The Trials of Job
    The Trials of Job Jost Amman (1539–1591)
    Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
  • Recto: A Mounted Gentleman Holding a Lady's Hand Verso: A Woman with a Branch and a Blank Escutcheon
    Recto: A Mounted Gentleman Holding a Lady's Hand Verso: A Woman with a Branch and a Blank Escutcheon Jost Amman (1539–1591)
    Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
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