Gynaeceum, sive theatrum mulierum (Gynaeceum, or Theater of Women)
Jost Amman
(German, 1539–1591)
Jost Amman
(German, 1539–1591)
Sigmund Feyerabend
(German, 1528–1590)
1586
Place of PublicationFrankfurt, Germany
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 122 woodcuts
DimensionsOverall: 19.9 x 15 x 1.9 cm (7 13/16 x 5 7/8 x 3/4 in.)
Credit LineFund in memory of Horatio Greenough Curtis
Accession number41.730
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Frankfurt: Sigmund Feyerabend, 1586
ProvenanceMid-19th century, Henry Huth (b. 1815 - d. 1878), London and Wykehurst Place, Sussex; by descent to his son, Alfred Henry Huth (b. 1850 - d. 1910), Fosbury Manor, Wiltshire; Huth sale, lot 163. 1941, sold by William H. Schab (dealer), New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 15, 1941)