Frames that Speak Cartouches on Early Modern Maps

Frames that Speak Cartouches on Early Modern Maps

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This lavishly illustrated book is the first systematic exploration of cartographic cartouches, the decorated frames that surround the title, or other text or imagery, on historic maps. It addresses the history of their development, the sources cartographers used in creating them, and the political,...

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Main Author: Van Duzer, Chet (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Brill 2023
Subjects:
Historical maps & atlases
History of art / art & design styles
allegory
art history
bibliography
decoration
design
framing
history of cartography
iconography
interpretation
Matthäus Seutter
mise en abyme
personifications
symbolism
Vincenzo Coronelli
Online Access:OAPEN Library: download the publication
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