{"product_id":"woodcuts-as-reading-guides-how-images-shaped-knowledge-transmission-in-medicalastrological-books-in-dutch-15001550-9781041190875","title":"Woodcuts as Reading Guides: How Images Shaped Knowledge Transmission in Medical-Astrological Books in Dutch (1500-1550)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 480 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 01 December 2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the first half of the sixteenth century, the Low Countries saw the rise of a lively market for practical and instructive books that targeted non-specialist readers. This study shows how woodcuts in vernacular books on medicine and astrology fulfilled important rhetorical functions in knowledge communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 246 x 174 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781041190875\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andrea van Leerdam","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":48232682684666,"sku":"9781041190875","price":44.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/files\/noimage_93153511-42b6-4ef5-a9c3-9585cf0b165a.png?v=1768669181","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/woodcuts-as-reading-guides-how-images-shaped-knowledge-transmission-in-medicalastrological-books-in-dutch-15001550-9781041190875","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}