Jumbles in Historical Paintings?

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Do you remember when I researched jumbles for a regional Arts and Sciences faire in March 2020? No? Then check out this link for more information before we get started. This video may also help. 


 

While browsing historical artwork for another research project, I found more examples of what could be jumbles (made like pretzels) in historical paintings. Check it out!


The Baker and His Wife_Jan Steen_1658

The Baker and His Wife by Jan Steen, circa 1658


The Baker by Job Adriaenszoon Berckheyde, circa 1681


Bread in the Middle Ages


Baker, from 15th century Chronicle of Ulrico de Richental

 

 

[Ulrich Richental]. Concilium zu Constanz (Augsburg, 1483).

Ulrich Richental. Concilium zu Constanz, Augsburg, circa 1483


article by Brian Barrett

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