African Costume for Artists: The Woodcuts in Book X of <em>Habiti antichi et moderni di tutto il mondo</em>, 1598

This study investigates the woodcuts of African dress in Cesare Vecellio's 1598 costume book Habiti antichi et moderni di tutto il mondo. While Vecellio's book has been previously studied to understand its contribution to sixteenth-century conceptions of human variation across geography an...

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Main Author: Herrmann, Laura Renee
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2004
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Online Access:https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/1078
https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2077&amp;context=etd