The Representations of the Overseas World in the De Bry Collection of Voyages
Book 2 of Library of the Written Word
Language: English
Publisher: Brill
Published: Feb 23, 2012
Book 2 of Library of the Written Word
Language: English
Publisher: Brill
Published: Feb 23, 2012
Description:
This volume deals with the De Bry collection of voyages, one of the most monumental publications of Early Modern Europe. It analyzes the textual and iconographic changes the De Bry publishing family made to travel accounts describing Asia, Africa and America.