The Invention of the Emblem Book and the Transmission of Knowledge, ca. 1510–1610
Author | : Karl A.E. Enenkel |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 499 |
Release | : 2019-02-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004387256 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004387250 |
Rating | : 4/5 (250 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Invention of the Emblem Book and the Transmission of Knowledge, ca. 1510–1610 by : Karl A.E. Enenkel
Download or read book The Invention of the Emblem Book and the Transmission of Knowledge, ca. 1510–1610 written by Karl A.E. Enenkel and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2019-02-04 with total page 499 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study draws a new picture of the invention of the emblem book, and discusses the textual and pictorial means that were developed in order to transmit knowledge, from Alciato to Vaenius, with special emphasis on the emblem commentary and natural history.