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Costs An Arm and A Leg...
But Lasts a Hand And A Foot?!
What is it?
Renaissance Geography!
(Did I mention that early modern measurement schemes are endlessly fascinating!?)
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#WyrdWednesday #woodcutwednesday
But Lasts a Hand And A Foot?!
What is it?
Renaissance Geography!
(Did I mention that early modern measurement schemes are endlessly fascinating!?)
1/?
#NewberryLibrary i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CA…
#WyrdWednesday #woodcutwednesday
Going My Way?
Here's the full Geographie page, complete with a globe! From the Tableaux Accomplis de Tous les Arts Liberaux, Christopher de Savigny, 1587.
Want to see more?
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Here's the full Geographie page, complete with a globe! From the Tableaux Accomplis de Tous les Arts Liberaux, Christopher de Savigny, 1587.
Want to see more?
2/?
Terrific Title Page!
It promises that the "Tableaux" (Pictorial graphics? Diagrams? Both?) of the liberal arts with their singular, summarized method will make it easier to teach these important concepts to the youth . . .
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It promises that the "Tableaux" (Pictorial graphics? Diagrams? Both?) of the liberal arts with their singular, summarized method will make it easier to teach these important concepts to the youth . . .
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