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Cover 1 Title Page 4 Copyright Page 5 Contents 6 List of Illustrations 8 List of Tables 14 Acknowledgments 16 1 Introduction 18 Constructing Knowledge of World and Self 23 Commodifying Knowledge and the Exotic 26 The Significance of Prints: Dissemination and Repetition 30 A Note on Terminology and Translations 33 Notes 34 2 Negotiating Trade and Travel in North Holland 38 The Voorcompagniën 43 Publishers 46 Claesz’s Early Pilot Guides 49 Dutch Voyages in Quarto 53 Humanist Scholars as Readers and Contributors 56 Notes 68 3 The Description and Historical Account of the Gold Kingdom of Guinea by Pieter de Marees 76 Early Dutch Expeditions to Africa 77 De Marees’ Ethnographic Contributions 81 The Process of Picturing 86 Notes 96 4 Analogy and Anthropology 102 Cataloguing and Classifying 104 Essentializing Nations and Races: physis and ethos 109 Moral Control and Immoral Excess 116 Early Modern Ethnography and Ethnology in Europe 119 Familiar and Exotic 124 Notes 135 5 To Inform and Delight 142 Moralizing African Men 145 Moralizing African Women 157 Literacy, Humanism, and Visual Precedents 164 Conclusions 167 Notes 171 6 Emblematic Map Borders 178 Map Functions and Audiences 184 Antwe

Author

Elizabeth A. Sutton

Language

EN