Engraving Accuracy in Early Modern England: Visual Communication and the Royal Society

by DR. (ENG) Meghan Doherty and Meghan Doherty

Engraving Accuracy in Early Modern England traces major concepts including: the creation of the visual effects of accuracy through careful action and training; the development of visual judgment and connoisseurship; the role of an epistolary network in the production of knowledge; balancing readers' expectations with representational conventions; and the effects of collecting on the creation and circulation of knowledge.
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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9463721061
• ISBN13: 9789463721066
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
• Length: 244 Pages