Sunday, April 3, 2011

Satires by Hans Weiditz the younger (1495-1537)

The German engraver Hans Weiditz the younger (1495-1537) illustrated two famous works: Francesco Petrarca’s “De remediis utriusque fortunae” or “Remedies for both good and bad fortune” and Otto Brunsfels’ “Herbarium”. He also left some satirical engravings.


O gravador Alemão Hans Weiditz the younger (1495-1537) ilustrou duas obras célebres: a de Francesco Petrarca, “De remediis utriusque fortunae” e a de Otto Brunsfels, “Herbarium”. Deixou também algumas gravuras satíricas.

Hans Weiditz the younger (1495-1537)-'drinker and his wife'-engraving

Hans Weiditz the younger (1495-1537)-'dancer and his doxy'-engraving

Hans Weiditz the younger (1495-1537)-'gossip sisters and the Devil'-engraving
Hans Weiditz the younger (1495-1537)-'doctor and his servant'-engraving

Hans Weiditz the younger (1495-1537)-'hobbyhorse rider'-engraving

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