Legal Emblems and the Art of Law: Obiter Depicta as the Vision of Governance by Peter Goodrich

Legal Emblems and the Art of Law: Obiter Depicta as the Vision of Governance

Peter Goodrich

307 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history reference sociology challenging informative medium-paced

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The history of the legal emblem has not been written. A seemingly fortuitous invention of the humanist lawyer Andrea Alciato in 1531, the emblem book is an extraordinary pictorial turn in the early history of publishing and in the emergence of mod...

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