http://info.lib.uh.edu/sca/digital/ship/pages.html
Thank you Al. The Brant image (see url) at least proves that the beard
in Harsdorffer's image was a duster. Now we know the exalted origins of
librarianship - who knew! :-)
K.Z.
Alfred Willis wrote:
> To reinforce Wolfgang's no doubt correct interpretation of the
> mustache as a stray part of a duster, I'd like to mention the
> depiction of the bibliophile among the woodcuts relating to Brant's
> _Ship of Fools_ (1494). He also carries a duster as his attribute.
>
> Al Willis
>
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> *Subject:* [ARLIS-L] The Librarian's duster
>
> Sorry : correction , Arcimboldo again. Re: my message of 07/24. The
> painting I have referred to is of course the Stockholm version and
> not a non-existing "Oslo version" or, to be absolutely correct, it is
> the painting from Skoklosters Slott, Balesta, Sweden, which is near
> Stockholm.
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