Early modern print media and the art of observation : training the literate eye / Stephanie A. Leitch, Florida State University.

"Early modern printmakers trained observers to scan the heavens above as well as faces in their midst. Peter Apian printed the Cosmographicus Liber (1524) to teach lay astronomers their place in the cosmos, while also printing practical manuals that translated principles of spherical astronomy...

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Main Author: Leitch, Stephanie (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
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