Design for a Large Goblet, Attributed to Jost Amman, ca. 1570–80


Design for a Large Goblet, ca. 1570–80, Pen and black ink, washes in several grey tones, Sheet: 30 3/8 x 13 9/16 in. ( x cm), Attributed to Jost Amman (Swiss, Zurich before 1539–1591 Nuremberg), The southern part of modern-day Germany was an important center for gold- and silversmith’s work during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Today only a fragment of the many splendid vessels, plates, caskets, and sculptural centerpieces, created for numerous princes, government officials, and wealthy merchants, survives


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