Monstrous Births and Visual Culture in Sixteenth-Century Germany
Author | : Jennifer Spinks |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 275 |
Release | : 2015-10-06 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1317316142 |
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Presents an exmination of printed representations of monstrous births in German-speaking Europe from the end of the fifteenth century and through the sixteenth century, beginning with a seminal series of broadsheets from the late 1490s by humanist Sebastian Brant, and including prints by Albrecht Durer and Hans Burgkmair.