Boekennar A boekennar with glasses and fool's cap sits with a feather duster in the hand in front of a lectern with books on two sides. With four-line verse in Latin above the image titled The inutilibus libris (unused books) . Manufacturer : printmaker Master of Haintz Jester (attributed to) printer Johann Grüninger (possible) Place manufacture: Strasbourg Date: 1494 and / or 1497 Physical features: woodcut, letterpress text on verso and recto material: paper Technique: woodcut / printing sizes: sheet: h 148 mm × W 98 mmToelichtingVoor first used as book illustration in: Brant, Sebastian. Das
Boekennar A boekennar with glasses and fool's cap sits with a feather duster in the hand in front of a lectern with books on two sides. With four-line verse in Latin above the image titled The inutilibus libris (unused books) . Manufacturer : printmaker Master of Haintz Jester (attributed to) printer Johann Grüninger (possible) Place manufacture: Strasbourg Date: 1494 and / or 1497 Physical features: woodcut, letterpress text on verso and recto material: paper Technique: woodcut / printing sizes: sheet: h 148 mm × W 98 mmToelichtingVoor first used as book illustration in: Brant, Sebastian. Das Narrenschiff. Basel: Johann Bergmann von Olpe, 1494. This picture is taken from the Latin translation by Jacob Lochner titled Stultifera Navis, first published by Johann Grüninger in Strasbourg, 1497. Subject: fool, simpleton, numskullbookstudy; 'Studiolo; library
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