Download or read book Joannes Sambucus And The Learned Image written by Arnoud S. Q. Visser and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2005 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume provides the first full study of Sambucus' influential Neo-Latin emblem book. By analysing individual emblems and the historical contexts in which they were shaped, a new picture emerges of the use of the emblem for Renaissance humanists.