The Invention of the Emblem Book and the Transmission of Knowledge, circa 1510-1610 / Karl A.E. Enenkel.

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 emblem, and on how he actually construed emble...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden,, Boston : : BRILL,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 295.
Brill's studies in intellectual history. Brill's studies on art, art history, and intellectual history ; v. 33
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxxv, 463 pages) :; illustrations.
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