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Paper Knives, Paper Crowns: Political Prints in the Dutch Republic

By Maureen Warren (Editor), Wolfgang P. Cillessen (Text by), Meredith McNeill Hale (Text by), Daniel R. Horst (Text by), Ilja M. Veldman (Text by)
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By Maureen Warren (Editor), Wolfgang P. Cillessen (Text by), Meredith McNeill Hale (Text by), Daniel R. Horst (Text by), Ilja M. Veldman (Text by)
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Prescient prints from the golden age of Dutch satire

Winner of the IFPDA Foundation Book Award, 2023

This volume explores the satirical visual strategies that early modern Netherlandish printmakers--such as Joan Blaeu, Romeyn de Hooghe, Willem Jacobsz and Claes Jansz Visscher--used to memorialize historical events, lionize (or demonize) domestic and international leaders, and instigate collective action. While some of their prints employ visual puns that even the illiterate could enjoy, othe...

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