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Civil and corrupt Asia : image and text in the Itinerario and the Icones of Jan Huygen van Linschoten / Ernst van den Boogaart.
Van Pelt Library DS411.1 .B7313 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Boogaart, E. van den.
- Standardized Title:
- Verheven en verdorven Azië. English
- Language:
- Dutch
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Linschoten, Jan Huygen van, 1563-1611. Itinerario, voyage ofte schipvaert van Jan Huygen van Linschoten naer Oost ofte Portugaels Indien.
- Linschoten, Jan Huygen van.
- Linschoten, Jan Huygen van, 1563-1611--Travel--East Asia.
- Linschoten, Jan Huygen van, 1563-1611.
- Travel.
- East Asia.
- East Asia--Description and travel.
- East Asia--Pictorial works.
- Genre:
- Pictorial works.
- Illustrated works.
- Physical Description:
- 123 pages : color illustrations ; 25 x 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2003.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the Dutch.
- Summary:
- ForewordIntroductionThe credibility of the curious travellerThe Icones 'drawn from life'?The Icones as a depiction of the hierarchy of civility in AsiaThe Icones as a series of instructive and edifying imagesSome characteristics of this instructive and edifying seriesDid Karel van Mander devise the Icones?NotesBibliographyIcones Habitus Gestusque Indorum ac LusitanorumThe plates with a translation of the Latin textsIndex
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 37-50) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0226847004
- OCLC:
- 49627683
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