The Invention of the Emblem Book and the Transmission of Knowledge, ca. 1510–1610 by Karl A.E. Enenkel, Karl A.E. Enenkel

Brill’s Studies on Art, Art History, and Intellectual History #36

The Invention of the Emblem Book and the Transmission of Knowledge, ca. 1510–1610

Karl A.E. Enenkel, Karl A.E. Enenkel

464 pages hardcover 2018

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This study reexamines the invention of the emblem book and discusses the novel textual and pictorial means that applied to the task of transmitting knowledge. It offers a fresh analysis of Alciato's Emblematum liber, focusing on his poetics of the...

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