Jost Amman

[German Engraver, ca.1539-1591]

• Also known as:	Jobst Amman
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Museums and Public Art Galleries:

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Many works by Jost Amman

J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Officer in the Imperial Army, 1556

Jost Amman at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
3 works by Jost Amman

Art Fund for UK Museums

Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, British Columbia

Baltimore Museum of Art, Maryland
Calendar of the Year 1614

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts

Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana

Jost Amman in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York
Hans Sachs

Jost Amman at the The British Museum, London, UK

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Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
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