Atalanta Fugiens (Atalanta Fleeing) is an emblem book signed by Michael Maier, which was published by Johan Theodor de Bry in Oppenheim in in 1617 (2nd edition 1618). An emblem book is a book composed of allegorical illustrations with accompanying explanatory text, typically morals or poems. Atalanta Fugiens consists of 50 discourses next to illustrationsContinue reading “17th Century Multimedia”