French bakers and spinners, 14th century. Two bakers in tunic and hose putting loaves into an oven, and two spinners unwinding a skein of wool on a spool using a spinning wheel. Amiens was famous for wool and saietterie fabric. From stained-glass windows in Amiens Cathedral. Artisans: Boulangers, Tisseurs. Vitraux a la Cathedrale d'Amiens, France, XIVe siecle. Chromolithograph by Thurwanger brothers after Ferdinand Sere from Charles Louandre’s Les Arts Somptuaires, The Sumptuary Arts, Hangard-Mauge, Paris, 1858.

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