TY  - BOOK
AU  - Volkmann,Ludwig
AU  - Raybould,Robin
TI  - Hieroglyph, Emblem, and Renaissance Pictography
T2  - Brill's Studies in Intellectual History Series
SN  - 9789004367593
AV  - N7740 .V655 2018 
U1  - 709.024 
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Boston
PB  - BRILL
KW  - Emblems-History-16th century
KW  - Hieroglyphics-History-16th century
KW  - Art, Renaissance-Themes, motives
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Translator's Preface -- List of Illustrations -- Author's Introduction -- Chapter 1 The Hieroglyphics of the Italian Humanists -- Excursus 1: On the Images in the Gran Chiostro of San Giustina and those in the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili -- Chapter 2 Emblematics and Its Derivatives: Imprese and Devices -- Excursus 2: On the Origin of Alciato's Emblemata -- Excursus 3: On Hoes -- Chapter 3 Hieroglyphics North of the Alps -- Excursus 4: On the Origin of Aldus' Printers Mark and the Motto festina lente -- Excursus 5: On the Symbola of Pythagoras and Alciato's Emblem "Do not sit on a bushel" -- Excursus 6: Philosophia comite regredimur -- Chapter 4 Resonances from the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries -- Appendix: Hieroglyphs and Emblems in Printers and Publishers Marks (Signeten) -- Bibliography -- Index of Names -- Index of Hieroglyphs, Emblems and Devices
N2  - The first English translation of Volkmann's Bilderschriften der Renaissance, the pioneering review of the influence of the hieroglyph on Renaissance culture, focused on the literature of emblem and device in Germany and France
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ER  -