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MUNDUS EMBLEMATICUS

by Karl Ae Enenkel, Asq Visser

  • Hardback
  • 384 pages
  • Publisher: Brepols Pub
  • 16.8 x 24.3 x 3 cm

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The thirteen articles in this volume deal with the Neo-Latin emblem book after the birth of the genre with Andrea Alciato's Emblematum libellus (1531). While the interest in emblematics has grown considerably during the last decades, the seminal Neo-Latin production has received relatively little attention. In Mundus Emblematicus an international team of experts in the field makes this part of the emblem tradition accessible to a broad scholarly audience. The articles cover a variety of emblem books published at the time, ranging from influential humanist collections (for instance those by Achille Bocchi, Hadrianus Junius, or Joachim Camerarius) to alchemist (Michael Maier) or religious emblems (such as the books of the Calvinist Th

  • Title

    MUNDUS EMBLEMATICUS

  • Book Format

    Hardcover

  • Publisher

    Brepols Pub

  • Published

    September 2003

  • Weight

    849g

  • Page Count

    384

  • Dimensions

    16.8 x 24.3 x 3 cm

  • ISBN

    9782503512020

  • ISBN-10

    250351202X

  • Eden Code

    5479293