'Printing History and Cultural Change' explores printing conventions in the eighteenth century and the gradual tendency to abandon the use of capital letters, italics and small capitals in English books, heralding the advent of a cleaner, and smoother, printed page. It studies a…
'Printing History and Cultural Change' explores printing conventions in the eighteenth century and the gradual tendency to abandon the use of capital letters, italics and small capitals in English books, heralding the advent of a cleaner, and smoother, printed page. It studies a…
Heringman focuses on the illustrators, fieldworkers, and ghostwriters associated with the production of scholarly plate books during the Romantic-era. The volume explores how the expertise acquired by these intellectuals precipitated a major shift in research and forged a broade…
Heringman focuses on the illustrators, fieldworkers, and ghostwriters associated with the production of scholarly plate books during the Romantic-era. The volume explores how the expertise acquired by these intellectuals precipitated a major shift in research and forged a broade…
In the course of the eighteenth century, discoveries ranging from Tahiti to Pompeii initiated a scientific turn in the study of the past. Seeking a formal language to display these new findings, Romantic-era plate books presented a wide array of objects as ancient relics. This p…
In the course of the eighteenth century, discoveries ranging from Tahiti to Pompeii initiated a scientific turn in the study of the past. Seeking a formal language to display these new findings, Romantic-era plate books presented a wide array of objects as ancient relics. This p…