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Timeline

All the literature in order of (original) publication, with events for context.

16th century

  1. 1568–1572

    Antwerp Polyglot Bible printed by Plantin

    Humanism Print & manuscript

20th century

  1. 1990

    William B. Ashworth, Jr., Natural History and the Emblematic World View

    Week 7, Friday 30 October

    Humanism
  2. 1991

    Anthony Grafton, Defenders of the Text: The Traditions of Scholarship in an Age of Science, 1450–1800

    Week 7, Friday 30 October

    Humanism

21st century

  1. 2013

    Dirk van Miert, Philology and Empiricism: Observation and Description in the Correspondence of Joseph Scaliger (1540–1609)

    Week 8, Wednesday 4 November

    Humanism
  2. 2025

    Theodor Dunkelgrün, The Multiplicity of Scripture: The Making of the Antwerp Polyglot Bible

    Week 8, Wednesday 4 November

    Humanism