Renaissance Invention: Stradanus's Nova Reperta

ISBN-13: 9780810142022 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 280 str.

Lia Markey; David Cressy; Pedro Raposo

Spis treści

• Acknowledgements
• Preface
• Essays
• Introduction: Inventing the Nova Reperta
• Lia Markey
• 1.Philips Galle's Nova Reperta: A Case Study in Print Prices and Distribution
• Karen L. Bowen
• 2. Stradanus's Print Shop and the Practice of Printing in Sixteenth-century Antwerp
• Dirk Imhof
• 3. Diligent Labor in Stradanus's Engraving Shop
• Madeleine C. Viljoen
• 4. Mathematical Instruments in the Nova Reperta
• James Clifton
• 5. Invented Processes and Hands-On Knowledge: Stradanus's Distillation and Magnetic Compass  
• Olivia Dill
• 6. A New World Disease and Therapy: Stradano's Guaiacum Engraving
• Alessandra Foscati and Lia Markey
• 7.The Global Reception of Stradanus and the Political Uses of the Nova Reperta
• DÁniel MargÓcsy
• 8. Practical Knowledge in Early Modern Europe
• Pamela H. Smith
• Conversations
• Navigation
• Jim Akerman, Pedro Raposo, JB Shank
• Warfare
• David Cressy, Jennifer Nelson, Suzanne Karr Schmidt
• Printing
• Jill Gage, Martin Antonetti
• Transformation
• Rebecca Zorach, Luca MolÀ, Matthew James Crawford
• Machines
• Jessica Keating, Deborah Howard, Niall Atkinson
• Visuality
• Christine GÖttler, Claudia Swan, Sven DuprÉ
• Catalogue
• 58 entries on materials from the Newberry's collection
• Bibliography
• Index