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Apothecary
3782856 Apothecary by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: Apothecary by Jost Amman, from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...), Collection of woodcuts by Jost Amman (13 June 1539 -17 March 1591), 1568 with accompanying rhyme by Hans Sachs (5 November 1494 - 19 January 1576)); Lebrecht History
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Apothecary C16h Colorised Colorized Colourised Druggist Engravings Jost Amman Pharmacist Pharmacy Profession Sixteenth Trades Vocation 16 16th Xvi Xvith Sixteenth Century Gravure Engraving Occupation Tradesman
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This 16th-century print, titled "Apothecary" takes us on a journey back in time to the Renaissance era. Created by the talented artist Jost Amman, this engraving is part of his renowned collection called the Book of Trades or Das Standebuch. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship showcased in this piece truly highlight Amman's mastery. The Apothecary depicted here is surrounded by an array of medicinal herbs, jars filled with colorful potions, and various tools of the trade. With focused intensity, he carefully measures ingredients while wearing a traditional apothecary robe adorned with symbols representing his profession. This image offers us a glimpse into the world of medicine during that period and reminds us of its importance in society. Accompanying this remarkable woodcut is a rhyme written by Hans Sachs, adding another layer to its historical significance. As we admire this colorized version brought to life by Bridgeman Images' expertise, we can't help but appreciate how it breathes new vitality into an already extraordinary artwork. Beyond being visually striking, "Apothecary" serves as a testament to the rich history and evolution of pharmacy as a vocation. It symbolizes both artistry and science coming together harmoniously for the betterment of humanity's well-being. Whether you are fascinated by medical history or simply captivated by exquisite illustrations from centuries past, this print will undoubtedly transport you to another time altogether. Let yourself be immersed in the enchanting world created by Jost Amman as you explore every intricate detail within "Apothecary. "
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