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The Print in Early Modern England: An Historical Oversight
Malcolm Jones
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Description for The Print in Early Modern England: An Historical Oversight
Hardback. The print repertoire of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in England has been neglected historically. This book provides an iconographic survey of the single-sheet prints produced in Britain during the early modern era and reveals significant discoveries from this visual storehouse. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 400 pages, 270 black-&-white illustrations & 20 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; ACN; ACQ; AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 256 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2692.
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The print repertoire of the 16th and 17th centuries in England has been neglected historically, and this remarkable book rectifies a major oversight in the history of English visual art. It provides an iconographic survey of the single-sheet prints produced during the early modern era and brings to light significant recent discoveries from this visual storehouse. It publishes many works for the first time, as well as placing them and those relatively few others known to specialists in their cultural context.
This large body of material is treated broadly thematically, and within each theme, chronologically. Portents and prodigies, the formal ... Read more
Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Show Less
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Series
The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300136975
SKU
V9780300136975
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99-25
About Malcolm Jones
Malcolm Jones is senior lecturer, Department of English Language and Linguistics, University of Sheffield.
Reviews for The Print in Early Modern England: An Historical Oversight
"Highly recommended."—T. J. McCormick, Choice
T. J. McCormick
Choice
"The Print in Early Modern England: An Historical Oversight represents both a vital contribution to the developing study of the early modern English print and a stimulating call to emerging scholars in the field."—Helen Pierce, Huntington Library Quarterly
Helen Pierce
Huntington Library Quarterly
"The combination of ... Read more
T. J. McCormick
Choice
"The Print in Early Modern England: An Historical Oversight represents both a vital contribution to the developing study of the early modern English print and a stimulating call to emerging scholars in the field."—Helen Pierce, Huntington Library Quarterly
Helen Pierce
Huntington Library Quarterly
"The combination of ... Read more