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Córdoba de la Llave, Ricardo (ed.), Craft Treatises and Handbooks: The Dissemination of Technical Knowledge in the Middle Ages, Turnhout, Brepols (De Diversis Artibus, 91), 2014, 326 pp.
- Resum
- This book is devoted to the study of medieval manuscripts of a technical nature that provide information about manual activities such as textile industry, metallurgy, painting and illumination. The high level of specialization of these crafts involved the need to rely on recipe books, handbooks and treatises. These texts illustrate the various aspects of transmission and dissemination of technical knowledge as well as the written culture of medieval craftsmen. // Issu d'un colloque organisé à Cordoue en 2005, mais largement enrichi de nouveaux développements, de recherches récentes et de communications innovantes, le recueil étudie les modes de transmission des savoirs techniques dans l'Antiquité et le Moyen Âge, qu'il s'agisse du geste, de la parole et de l'écrit dans les domaines aussi divers que la tannerie, la cuisine, la fonderie, l'enluminure, le blanchiment ou l'attaque décorative des métaux.
Contents:
* The earliest technical recipes: Assyrian recipes, Greek chemical treatises and the Mappae Clavicula text family / Clarke, Mark · 9-32
* Late medieval artists recipes books (14th-15th centuries) / Clarke, Mark · 33-54
* Recipe books for illuminators in 15th century Germany and Netherlands: workshop practice and encyclopedic ambition / Oltrogge, Doris · 55-68
* The Mappae Clavicula treatise of the Codex Matritensis 19 and the transmission of art technology in the Middle Ages / Kroustallis, Stefanos · 69-84
* Local traditions and the use of local products in a 15th century English manuscript / Porter, Cheryl A. · 85-92
* O livro de como se fazem as cores or a medieval Portuguese text on the colours for illumination: a review / Afonso, Luís Urbano & Cruz, António J. & Matos, Débora · 93-106
* Recipes for iniziali filigranate in manuscripts: a separate tradition / Wallert, Arie · 107-114
* Verdigris ink: compilation and interpretation of recipes extracted from medieval manuscripts / Sancho Cubino, Natalia & San Andrés Moya, Margarita · 115-138
* Gold and its manipulation across medieval treatises / López Zamora, Eva & Dalmau Moliner, Consuelo · 139-150
* Theophilus' Spanish Gold as evidence of Spain's role in the dissemination of techniques / Bucklow, Spike · 151-160
* The Prato Haggadah: an investigation into the materials and techniques of a Hebrew manuscript from Spain in relation to medieval treatises / Centeno, Sylvia A. & Stavsky, Nellie · 161-184
* Castilian recipes for the manufacture of writing inks (15th-16th centuries) / Criado Vega, Teresa · 185-196
* A suit of armour produced by five workshops: Wallace Collection A20 / Williams, Alan & Edge, David · 197-206
* The etching of iron before the invention of etched intaglio printing plates, 1200-1500 / Stijnman, Ad · 207-220
* Proto-scientific revolution or cookbook science? Early gunnery manuals in the craft treatise tradition / Walton, Steven A. · 221-236
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* Italian Renaissance bronze casting technology: the written record / Helms, Gertrude M. · 237-248
* De la recette à la pratique: l'exemple du lutum sapientiae des alchimistes / Thomas, Nicolas · 249-270
* Late medieval Italian recipes for leather tanning / Córdoba de la Llave, Ricardo · 271-298
* Fifteenth-century lute making techniques and six hundred years of Arabic and Persian antecedents / Margerum, Alice · 299-318
* «... but the frog will die»: notions on language, seriousness and literary traditions in the Liber illuminisiarum (Tegernsee, 15th century, Cgm 821) / Lautenschlager, Manfred · 319-324
- Matèries
- Història de la tècnica
Tècniques - Cuir Cuina i confiteria Tècniques - Metall Història del llibre Història de l'art Tècniques - Armes
- Notes
- Informació de l'editor .
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