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Brilliant Discourse: Pictures and Readers in Early Modern Rome
Brilliant Discourse Pictures and Readers in Early Modern Rome
Author: Evelyn Lincoln
Sixteenth-century Roman presses turned out hundreds of technical treatises and learned discourses written in the vernacular. Covering topics as diverse as the cultivation of silkworms, the lives of the saints, and the order of the cosmos, they made esoteric knowledge accessible to a broad spectrum of readers. Many of these books were illustrated...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300204193
ISBN-10: 0300204191
Publication Date: 5/6/2014
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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