Emblems and the natural world / / edited by Karl A.E. Enenkel, Paul J. Smith.
Since its invention by Andrea Alciato, the emblem is inextricably connected to the natural world. Alciato and his followers drew massively their inspiration from it. For their information about nature, the emblem authors were greatly indebted to ancient natural history, the medieval bestiaries, and...
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Superior document: | Intersections : interdisciplinary studies in early modern culture, Volume 50 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, [The Netherlands] ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : BRILL,, 2017. ©2017 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Intersections (Boston, Mass.) ;
Volume 30. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (700 pages) :; illustrations. |
Notes: | "The contributions published in the present volume were selected from papers delivered at the conference Emblems and the Natural World (1500-1700), which took place at the Westfalische Wilhelms-Universitat Munster in December 2015, and they appear now in much revised and extended forms"--Text. |
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