Dürer's Travel Journal Highlights

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(Southern Netherlands) DÜRER (Albert) Travel journal to the Netherlands during the years 1520-1521. Translated notes by S. Hugue. Introduction by M. Hewak P., Maisonneuve Larose. Reprint, (1993). 1 vol. 4° of 93 pp, 2 itinerary maps, 70 b/w ill. in-text, notes, appendices, index. A journey lasting over a year [July 1520 - July 1521], taking Dürer to Antwerp, Brussels, Zeeland, and Bruges. "This is neither a travel log nor a diary. This Journal is essentially a 'book of accounts', an intermediary between a ledger and a planner.