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29 décembre 2023
- doi: 10.58079/ve9z
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Fiammetta Campagnoli, « Parution : Chet Van Duzer, "Frames that Speak: Cartouches on Early Modern Maps", Leyde, Brill, 2023 », Centre d’histoire de l’art de la Renaissance, ID : 10.58079/ve9z
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This lavishly illustrated book is the first systematic exploration of cartographic cartouches, the decorated frames that surround the title, or other text or imagery, on historic maps. It addresses the history of their development, the sources cartographers used in creating them, and the political, economic, historical, and philosophical messages their symbols convey. Cartouches are the most visually appealing parts of maps, and also spaces where the cartographer uses decoration to express h...