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Antiquarian Literature in the Sixteenth Century
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Antiquarian Literature in the Sixteenth Century

Archaeology and Epigraphy in Printed Books and Manuscripts

Herausgegeben: Carbonell Manils, Joan; González Germain, Gerard
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During the sixteenth century, antiquarian studies (the study of the material past, comprising modern archaeology, epigraphy, and numismatics) rose in Europe in parallel to the technical development of the printing press. Some humanists continued to prefer the manuscript form to disseminate their findings - as numerous fair copies of sylloges and treatises attest -, but slowly the printed medium grew in popularity, with its obvious advantages but also its many challenges. As antiquarian printed works appeared, the relationship between manuscript and printed sources also became less linear: prin...