Monstrous Births and Visual Culture in Sixteenth-Century Germany (Religious Cultures in the Early Modern World)

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.

• | Author: Jennifer Spinks
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Jan 21, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 220 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/History
• | ISBN-10: 1138663271
• | ISBN-13: 9781138663275