Although often gathered under the convenient label of “emblem books,” the four works assembled here occupy a more oblique and revealing position within the history of moral and mnemonic illustration. Adnotationes et meditationes in Evangelia and Geistliche Schöpfung are not emblem books in any... Continue Reading →
In today's wonderful book there are over Two Hundred 3/4 page woodcuts of gods, from the beginning of Idolatry and from newly (16th century) discovered parts of the heavens and earth. The East and the west, Japan, Mexico. This is... Continue Reading →
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In today's wonderful book there are over Two Hundred 3/4 page woodcuts of gods, from the beginning of Idolatry and from newly (16th century) discovered parts of the heavens and earth. The East and the west, Japan, Mexico. This is... Continue Reading →
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