Household Servants and Slaves: A Visual History, 1300-1700

by Diane Wolfthal

The first book-length study of both images of ordinary household workers and their material culture, Household Servants and Slaves: A Visual History, 1300-1700 covers four hundred years and four continents, facilitating a better understanding of the changes in service that occurred as Europe developed a monetary economy, global trade, and colonialism. Diane Wolfthal presents new interpretations of artists including the Limbourg brothers, Albrecht...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300234872
• ISBN13: 9780300234879
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.9" x 9.7"