Woodcuts as Reading Guides
How Images Shaped Knowledge Transmission in Medical-Astrological Books in Dutch (1500-1550)
Inbunden, Engelska, 2023
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Fri frakt för medlemmar vid köp för minst 249 kr.In the first half of the sixteenth century, the Low Countries saw the rise of a lively market for practical and instructive books that targeted non-specialist readers. This study shows how woodcuts in vernacular books on medicine and astrology fulfilled important rhetorical functions in knowledge communication.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2023-11-27
- Mått174 x 246 x undefined mm
- Vikt1 140 g
- FormatInbunden
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieBijdragen tot de geschiedenis van de Nederlandse boekhandel
- Antal sidor480
- FörlagPallas Publications
- ISBN9789048560257