Early modern print media and the art of observation: training the literate eye
Auteur :
Leitch, Stephanie A.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009444521
Date de publication :
4 avr. 2024
Dimensions :
26,1 x 18,2 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
930 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Illustrations in the now little-known genres of cosmographies and physiognomies coached early modern readers to make visual decisions. This book unpacks the visual strategies that aimed to develop both the literate eye of the reader and the sovereignty of images in the early modern world.