The representations of the overseas world in the De Bry Collection of voyages (1590-1634) /

This volume deals with the De Bry collection of voyages. It analyses the textual and iconographic changes the De Bry publishing family made to travel accounts describing Asia, Africa and the New World. Also, it discusses this editorial strategy in the context of the publishing industry around 1600.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Groesen, Michiel van
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Colección:Library of the written word. Handpress world ; 2.
Temas:
Bry, Theodor de, > 1528-1598. > Collection of voyages.
De Bry (Familie)
Geschichte 1590-1634
Voyages and travels.
Travelers' writings, European.
Publishers and publishing > Netherlands > History.
Voyages.
Écrits de voyageurs européens.
journeys.
TRAVEL > Essays & Travelogues.
Publishers and publishing
Travelers' writings, European
Voyages and travels
Reisebericht
Verlag
Netherlands
Außereuropäische Länder
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This volume deals with the De Bry collection of voyages. It analyses the textual and iconographic changes the De Bry publishing family made to travel accounts describing Asia, Africa and the New World. Also, it discusses this editorial strategy in the context of the publishing industry around 1600.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 563 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 523-549) and index.
ISBN:9789047432630
9047432630
ISSN:1874-4834 ;

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