A knife-grinder sharpening a blade on a grinding wheel as a customer arrives with a plane to be sharpened. Woodcut by J. Amman.
- Amman, Jost, 1539-1591.
- Date:
- [1568]
- Reference:
- 34959i
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Description
In the German publication, described as "Der Schleiffer". Hanging on the wall behind are two forms of scissors, a pair of shears, an axe, etc.
Publication/Creation
[Frankfurt am Main] : [S. Feyrabend], [1568]
Physical description
1 print : woodcut ; sheet 8 x 6 cm
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Reference
Wellcome Collection 34959i
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Location Status Access Closed stores