293 Renaissance woodcuts for artists and illustrators : Jost Amman's Kunstbüchlin / Jost Amman, Alfred Werner

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Identifier: REF.AM.2254
Object type: Books
Dimensions: 293 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Copyright dates: 1968
Was created in: New York
A volume of 293 woodcuts based on the fourth edition of Jost Amman's Kunstbüchlin, first published for German decorators and illustrators in 1599. This reference work serves as a primary source "style book" on the conventions of Renaissance and early Baroque woodcuts, with particular detail paid to the 16th-century costumes.