Burgeoning European print trade : the distribution of prints via the Plantin-Moretus Press of Antwerp /
"The European print trade is an evocative topic. Not only art historians, but social, cultural, and economic historians all agree that it was of vital importance in the Early Modern Period, as the conveyer of established icons, as well as the most recent imagery and news. Yet, thus far it is of...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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[London] ; [Turnhout] :
Harvey Miller Publishers,
[2025]
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| Series: | Harvey Miller studies in Baroque art ;
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Table of Contents:
- Prices and Presentation: A Consideration of Coloring, Supports, and Sales of Prints in Bulk
- Christopher Plantin: From Print Dealer to Middleman and Courier Service
- The Moretuses and the Print Trade
- Family Ties and the Print Trade: The Extended Galle Family
- A Spectrum of Print Dealers in Antwerp
- The Demand for Prints from Antwerp, Far and Near
- The Prospering Print Trade in Cologne
- The Importance of the Frankfurt Fairs for the Print Trade in Seventeenth-Century Europe
- Epilogue: Onwards into the Second Half of the Seventeenth Century.