Figures of speech : picturing proverbs in Renaissance Netherlands

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Main Author: Gibson, Walter S. (Author)
Document Type: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. [u.a.] : Univ. of California Press , 2010
Edition:1. ed.
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Author Notes:Walter S. Gibson
Table of Contents:
  • A passion for proverbs
  • The proverb portrayed
  • From hay to turnips: the curious career of a Bosch invention
  • Loquacious pictures: twelve emblematic proverb engravings
  • The Battle for the breeches: a proverb in the making
  • Conclusion: figures of fun and folly.