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Bibliothecae.it, 2019 Since 1932 the Central National Library of Rome has developed a specific vocation for the census and study of incunabula in a national perspective.
Andrea De Pasquale
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TECA, 2021 The essay offers a critical rereading of one of the most famous works by Walter Benjamin (1892-1940), The work of art in the age of mechanical reproduction, published in 1936. The interpretation of printing proposed by the German philosopher, also if not
Wolfgang Schmitz
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Kentron, 2013 This paper, that relies on the Hortus sanitatis’ example, takes stock of early printed books’ bibliographical description and enhancement.
Thierry Claerr +2 more
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, 1984 Petnaesto stoljeće predstavlja u hrvatskim zemljama razdoblje izuzetno teških iskušenja: borbu na život i smrt protiv osvajačkih turskih horda koje su gotovo svakodnevno pustošile i uništavale pojedine dijelove Hrvatske odvodeći u roblje ili ...
Šime Jurić, Jurić, Šime
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Reader Interaction with Graphic Devices in Early Modern English Printed Books☆
Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 254-273, April 2026.Abstract Research into marginalia or reader annotations has become a well‐established branch of early modern book studies, shedding light on one of the ways in which manuscript and print coexisted and interacted in this period. The present study sets out to discover how readers engaged with printed graphic devices and with texts that contain such ...
Aino Liira
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Caxton's Afterlife in Manuscript (c.1475‐c.1500)
Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 274-292, April 2026.Abstract At least thirty‐five manuscript copies of Caxton's prints have been found so far. This article explores the implications of such manuscript copies of Caxton's prints and, interrupting the linear history of the book, considers Caxton's appeal beyond print in manuscript.
Aditi Nafde
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TEACHING SPANISH IN THE UNIVERSAL MONARCHY: TOMÁS PINPIN'S GRAMMAR FOR TAGALOGS (1610)
History and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 92-108, December 2025.ABSTRACT In 1610, a Tagalog printer named Tomás Pinpin published a Spanish grammar in Tagalog that was intended to help natives avoid errors and misunderstandings in their interactions with Spanish colonizers. This article attempts to clarify the book's genesis and to contextualize it within the global expansion of Spanish. Pinpin exemplifies a pattern
ALAN DURSTON
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Incunables at the University Library of Pavia and the Exihibition ‘All’alba della stampa’
TECAThe paper briefly describes the book exhibition All’alba della stampa. Itinerari tra gli incunaboli della Biblioteca Universitaria di Pavia, set on display at the Salone Teresiano of the University Library of Pavia between March 4 and May 24, 2024.
Davide Martini
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The Good Death in Early Modern Europe
History Compass, Volume 22, Issue 8, August 2024.ABSTRACT The inevitability of death does not change its variability. In The Hour of Our Death (1981), Philippe Ariès positioned the sudden, unexpected, mass death of epidemics (especially from the Black Death) against the personalized, domesticated death for which one had time to prepare. The domesticated death, so he argued, appeared during a specific
Cynthia Klestinec, Gideon Manning
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The Slavic books in the 16th century: between manuscripts and printings
Knjižnica, 2011 Purpose: The article explores the Slavic typography in the Renaissance with special emphasis on the Cyrillic incunabula and on the complex process of building national languages in the Slavic regions, which are also related to the position of Christian ...
Neža Zajc
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