Title Early modern print media and the art of observation : training the literate eye / Stephanie A. Leitch, Florida State University

Published Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024 ©2024

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 340 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) Contents Learning to look with books for the literate eye -- Don't forget your Apian : a DIY guideto the cosmos -- Facial profiling : physiognomy and the art of inspection -- Visualized data and searchable science : the Liber quodlibetarius (c. 1524) -- Vexed viewing : anamorphosis and the visual argumentation of labored looking -- Conclusion : observational thinking Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 22, 2024) Subject Prints, European -- Themes, motives Observation (Psychology) Visual learning -- Europe -- History Art and society -- Europe -- History Form Electronic book LC no. 2023041810 ISBN 9781009444491 1009444492

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