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Arquebusier, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost Amman
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Arquebusier, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost Amman
Arquebusier, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume III (Paris, 1849)
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A Rivaud Amman Arquebus Arquebusier Ferdinand Ferdinand Sere Firearm Jost Jost Amman Justus Amman Lacroix Paul Paul Lacroix Rivaud Sere Workshop Gun Maker
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This print takes us back to the 16th century, capturing the essence of an arquebusier in his workshop. Created by Jost Amman in 1849, this engraving is a remarkable rendition based on an original woodcut from the same era. The image showcases a male figure diligently working on crafting firearms, highlighting the importance of industry and occupation during that time. The arquebusier, also known as a gun maker or weapon artisan, represents a profession deeply rooted in warfare and defense. With focused determination, he meticulously constructs these powerful guns that played a significant role in shaping history. This print not only portrays the craftsmanship involved but also provides insight into the concept of weaponry during this period. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported to an era where men like him were instrumental in equipping soldiers with formidable weapons for battle. It serves as a reminder of how technology has evolved over centuries while honoring those who dedicated their lives to perfecting their craft. Thanks to Heritage Images' preservation efforts, we can admire this exquisite artwork today and appreciate its historical significance. Let us delve into our past through prints like these and gain appreciation for both artistry and human ingenuity throughout different periods of time.
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