The emblem was big business in early-modern Europe, used extensively not only in printed books and broadsheets, but also to decorate pottery, metalware, furniture, glass and windows and numerous other
The literature of the 16th and 17th centuries was informed by the symbolic thought embodied in the mixed art form of emblems. This study explores the relationship between the emblem and the literature
This is the second German translation of the emblems of Andrea Alciato, known as the father of the emblem, and includes facsimile copies of the original that include an array of delightful and often e
The Corpus Librorum Emblematum (CLE ) Series presents documentation relating to printed books belonging to the tradition of emblems and imprese.The individual catalogues provide comprehensive short-ti
The Third McGill Interdisciplinary German Studies Conference, held in September 1999 in Montreal, focused on the German city Weimar during 250 years between the birth of German writer Johann Wolfgang