Making expert knowledge through the image: antiquarian images and early modern scientific illustration

This essay examines drawings of antiquities in the context of the history of early modern scientific illustration. The role of illustrations in the establishment of archaeology as a discipline is assessed, and the emergence of a graphic style for representing artifacts is shown to be closely connect...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moser, Stephanie (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2014-03-01.
Subjects:
Online Access:Get fulltext