The world in dress : costume books across Italy, Europe and the East /

"Abstract: In the early modern period costume books and albums participated in the shaping of a new visual culture that displayed the diversity of the people of the known world on a variety of media including maps, atlases, screens, and scrolls. At the crossroads of early anthropology, geograph...

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Main Author: Calvi, Guilia (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
Series:Cambridge elements. Elements in the Renaissance.
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