Item Number: 128818 Title: Illustrated Religious Texts in the North of Europe, 1500-1800 Author: Dietz, Feike (et al) Price: Not Available ISBN: 9781409467519 Description: Farnham: Ashgate, 2014. 24cm., hardcover, 282pp., 72 b&w illus. Contents: Introduction: the function and nature of international religious contacts in Northern Europe, Els Stronks, Adam Morton and Feike Dietz. Part I Crosscurrents in Ideologies and Motives: Idols in the frontispiece? Illustrating religious books in the age of iconoclasm, Alexandra Walsham; Catechisms: teaching the eye to read the world, Lee Palmer Wandel; Religious plurality in Karel van Mander’s The Nativity Broadcast by Prophets of the Incarnation of 1588, Walter S. Melion; The diaspora of a Jesuit press: mimetic imitation on the world stage, Mia M. Mochizuki; A product of confession of corruption? The Common Weales Canker Wormes (ca.1625) and the progress of sin in early modern England, Adam Morton. Part II Forms of Exchange and Mobility: Godly visions and idolatrous sights: images of divine revelation in early English Bibles, David J. Davis; Recycling and reforming origins: the double creation in Claes Jansz. Visscher’s Theatrum Biblicum (1643), Amanda K. Herrin; An author’s wishes versus a publisher’s possibilities: the illustration of Thomas Sailly’s prayer books printed by the Plantin Press in Antwerp c.1600, Dirk Imhof; No home grown products: illustrated biblical poems in the Dutch republic, Els Stronks; Linking the Dutch market to its German counterpart: the case of Johannes Boekholt and a newly discovered 1661 edition of Levendige herts-theologie, Feike Dietz; Singing together and seeing differently: confessional boundaries in the illustrated hymnal, Erin Lambert. We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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