The World in a Box: The Story of an Eighteenth-Century Picture Encyclopedia - Anke Te Heesen - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226322865 - May 1, 2002
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The World in a Box: The Story of an Eighteenth-Century Picture Encyclopedia 1st edition

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The picture encyclopaedia in question was a popular work invented by preacher-turned-publisher Johann Siegmund Stoy in 18th century Germany. This study of individual objects provides an unusual perspective on the German bourgeois enlightenment

244 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 1, 2002
ISBN13 9780226322865
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 244
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   454 g
Language English  
Translator Hentschel, Ann M.

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