Abstract

RODRIGUES, Ubirajara Alencar. Polifilo e o sonho da tipografia. ETD [online]. 2008, vol.09, n.02, pp.205-205. ISSN 1676-2592.

This is an introduction to the book "Hypnerotomachia Poliphili", from dominican Francesco Colonna, and published by Aldo Manuzio, in 1499. It's also na introduction to the techniques of xylography printing used to illustrate this book, and the history of venetian typography at the end of the 15th century. The graphic tradition and visual approach of this remarkable book persist as model up to now.

Keywords : Typography; Memory; Art; History; Incunable; Woodcut.

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