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Picturing experience in the early printed book : Breydenbach's Peregrinatio from Venice to Jerusalem / Elizabeth Ross.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ross, Elizabeth, 1973- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Breydenbach, Bernhard von, approximately 1440-1497. Peregrinatio in Terram Sanctam.
Breydenbach, Bernhard von.
Breydenbach, Bernhard von, approximately 1440-1497--Travel--Palestine--Early works to 1800.
Reuwich, Erhard, active 1483-1486.
Reuwich, Erhard.
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages--Palestine--Early works to 1800.
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages.
Islam--Relations--Christianity.
Islam.
Illustration of books--15th century.
Illustration of books.
Christianity and other religions--Islam.
Christianity and other religions.
Palestine--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
Palestine.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2014]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
"Examines the creation in 1483 of the first illustrated travelogue, Peregrinatio in terram sanctam (Journey to the Holy Land), by Bernhard von Breydenbach and his artist, Erhard Reuwich of Utrecht. Focuses on the early use of the print medium to influence public opinion"--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction : the pilgrims and their project
The authority of the artist-author's view
Mediterranean encounters : Lady Venice, Holy Land heretics, and crusade
The map of the Holy Land : art-making as cartography
The view of Jerusalem : perspectives on a holy city.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780271064949
0271064943
9780271064277
0271064277

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