1694

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Source:

Title: Spiegel van ’t menschelyk bedryf: vertonende hondert-verscheyde ambagten zeer konstig afgebeeld en met zeer zinryke spreuken en stigtelyke versen verrykt.
Authors: Jan and Caspar Luyken
Illustrators: Jan and Caspar Luyken
Printer: -
Typographer: -
Engraver: -
Location: Amsterdam
Year: 1694
Links: [Scan 1], [Scan 2], [Scan 3].

Comments:

It’s odd that this visualisation of a common printing press was printed. [It looks in reverse, Sloping rails? No carriage? Pyramid shaped hose? No till?]

P. van Eeghen (page 257, no 1422). 62 De Boekdrucker.

Technique:

Copper engraving.

Literature:

Eeghen, P. van & Kellen, J. Ph. van der (1905) ‘Het werk van Jan en Casper Luyken.’ (Volume 1). Amsterdam: Frederik Muller en Co.