The print in early modern England : an historical oversight / Malcolm Jones.
Published / Created:
New Haven : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, 2010.
Physical Description:
xii, 452 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BEIN NE628 .J66 2010 (LC): Dust jacket.
Contents:
Introduction: the circulation and use of prints -- Numbered series -- Emblematic diagrams and schemata -- At home and abroad: the Tudors and early Stuarts -- 'These distempered times': the Civil War period -- At home and abroad: the later Stuarts -- Doctrinal opponents: anti-Catholic satire -- Doctrinal opponents: anti-Protestant and anti-sectarian imagery -- The Godly life -- Sinful pleasures, I: folly -- Sinful pleasures, II: lust -- 'Lerning us to beware': portents and prodigies -- Death and judgement -- A topsy turvy world -- The place of women -- A picture of society.
Subject Terms:
Prints, English -- 16th century -- Themes, motives. | Prints, English -- 17th century -- Themes, motives. | Art and society -- England -- History -- 16th century. | Art and society -- England -- History -- 17th century.