Woodcuts as Reading Guides : : How Images Shaped Knowledge Transmission in Medical-Astrological Books in Dutch (1500-1550) / / Andrea Leerdam.
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 co...
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Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press,, [2023] 2023 |
Year of Publication: | 2023 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Bijdragen tot de geschiedenis van de Nederlandse boekhandel
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (480 p.) |
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