ISBN: 9780486227481 - Baroque and Rococo Pictorial Imagery: The 1758-60 Hertel Edition of Ripa's 'iconologia.' (the Dover Pictorial Archives Series) (16 results)

Softcover. Condition: Good. 200 pages. No writing, highlighting or underlining. Black and white images of engravings throughout. Cover laminate is beginning to peel and cover has wear including bumps to corners and spine. Binding is intact and unaffected. Minor water damage to rear cover and rear third of text block. Text and images remain clear and unaffected.…

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Trade Paperback. Condition: VG-. used trade paperback edition. lightly shelfworn, corners a bit bumped, some creasing/scuffing/wear to covers. binding is straight and tight with no marks to text or other serious flaws.

paperback. Condition: Good. Good paperback, bumped/creased with shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Paperback. Condition: Good. The Dover Pictorial Archives Series.

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Series; Dover pictorial archive series. Physical description; xxi, 200 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. xx- xxi) and index. Subjects; Emblems. Early works. Signs and symbols. Idols and images. Iconography. Myths. legends. Allegories. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Series; Dover pictorial archive series. Physical description; xxi, 200 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. xx- xxi) and index. Subjects; Emblems. Early works. Signs and symbols. Idols and images. Iconography. Myths. legends. Allegories. 1 Kg. …

Paperback. 408 pages. Text in English. Clean, tight and fresh copy with minimal signs of use. "During the baroque and rococo periods in Europe certain symbolic representations were accepted by artists and poets as expressing basic ideas and formed an international language of metaphor (or iconography) which permeated" the arts. This "symbolic lingua franca" was best interpreted by Italian mythopoet Cesare Ripa who published his influential Iconologia in 1593. Here he presented a "codification of symbolic attributes associated with various ideas" and included a wealth of allusions from classical literature, the Judeo-Christian tradition, ancient Egypt, and other sources. Ripa's book was instantly embraced, going through numerous editions over the next century. Ripa's Iconologia wasn't illustrated. Many publishers and editors added illustrations. The best of these, according to Dover, was by Hertel in 1760, the Historiae et Allegoriae out of Hapsburg. 777g.…

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PAP. Condition: Good. Paperback, blackish stains on corner of pages, bend on book, light tan on edge of pages.

Condition: very good. no dustjacket. 8vo pp.206.small tear to back cover and old price label affixed to front cover. book.

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Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

paperback. Condition: As New.

Paperback. Condition: Good. tight, uncreased spine, pages clear and bright, shelf and edge wear, cocked, cover crease and curl, corners bumped, packaged in cardboard box for shipment, tracking on U.S. orders.