Becoming property : art, theory and law in early modern France /
This original and relevant book investigates the relationship between intellectual property and the visual arts in France from the 16th century to the French Revolution. It charts the early history of privilege legislation (today's copyright and patent) for books and inventions, and the transla...
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New Haven, Connecticut :
Yale University Press,
2018.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Artists, authorship and property
- 'Ut pictura poesis' : matters of privilege and property
- Emulation : privilege and plagiarism
- Imitation : crimes of likeness
- Invention : the secrets of colour
- Art and industry : intellectual property and the French Revolution
- Appendix: Académie privileges.