Theatre and Print Culture in the Manner of Jacques Callot

This book aims to shuffle some long-standing attitudes about the relationship between theatre and print culture. Examining the influential print series Balli di Sfessania di Jacomo Callot, a suite of 24 prints designed and etched by Jacques Callot in 1621-1622, this book highlights the influence of visual culture on commedia dell'arte historiography and its performance traditions since the early s...