Man uit Hongarije 1562

François Desprez's "Man uit Hongarije" is a woodcut engraving from 1562, depicting a Hungarian man in traditional garb. He is shown standing with a long staff, a large hat, and a variety of other accessories, including what appears to be a sword at his waist. This work is a valuable representation of the fashion and attire of the Hungarian people during the 16th century, providing insight into the cultural dress of the era. This small print is a fine example of woodcut engraving, a popular method of printmaking during the Renaissance.