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2023
Abstract This chapter surveys the visual element in books of the period. It looks at major projects for heavily illustrated books, from Foxe’s Book of Martyrs and Holinshed’s Chronicles in the Elizabethan period, through portrait collections like Basiliωlogia (1618) and Herωologia (1620), to the mid–late seventeenth-century enterprises ...
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Abstract This chapter surveys the visual element in books of the period. It looks at major projects for heavily illustrated books, from Foxe’s Book of Martyrs and Holinshed’s Chronicles in the Elizabethan period, through portrait collections like Basiliωlogia (1618) and Herωologia (1620), to the mid–late seventeenth-century enterprises ...
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2023
Abstract This chapter examines errors in images in scientific, secular, and religious texts printed before c. 1650. We analyse the intellectual and technical sources of error — including errors in the original, errors introduced in copying and transfer, errors in making the matrix, errors of imposition (combining text and image), and ...
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Abstract This chapter examines errors in images in scientific, secular, and religious texts printed before c. 1650. We analyse the intellectual and technical sources of error — including errors in the original, errors introduced in copying and transfer, errors in making the matrix, errors of imposition (combining text and image), and ...
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2018
The Jesuit investment in images, whether verbal or visual, virtual or actual, pictorial or poetic, rhetorical or exegetical, was strong and sustained, and may perhaps even be identified as one of the order’s defining characteristics. This chapter focuses on the major genres of illustrated books produced by Jesuits between the late sixteenth and early ...
Walter S. Melion, Ralph Dekoninck
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The Jesuit investment in images, whether verbal or visual, virtual or actual, pictorial or poetic, rhetorical or exegetical, was strong and sustained, and may perhaps even be identified as one of the order’s defining characteristics. This chapter focuses on the major genres of illustrated books produced by Jesuits between the late sixteenth and early ...
Walter S. Melion, Ralph Dekoninck
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2016
Abstract The illustrated book between 1880 and 1920 was a prime locus for contesting the relative roles of literature and art, authors and artists, and their representational abilities. Debates over book illustration extended beyond aesthetic, semiotic, and hermeneutic issues to engage philosophical, political, psychological, historical,
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Abstract The illustrated book between 1880 and 1920 was a prime locus for contesting the relative roles of literature and art, authors and artists, and their representational abilities. Debates over book illustration extended beyond aesthetic, semiotic, and hermeneutic issues to engage philosophical, political, psychological, historical,
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