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Volume 28 (3)

The Lost Prince: The Life & Death of Henry Stuart (London, National Portrait Gallery, 18 October 2012–13 January 2013). Catalogue The Lost Prince: The Life & Death of Henry Stuart, ed. Catharine MacLeod . London: National Portrait Gallery, 2012. 193 pp. Clive Holmes, vol. 28 (3): 469-474
Serodine e brezza caravaggesca sulle ‘Regione dei laghi’ (Rancate, Pinacoteca cantonale Giovanni Züst, 14 October 2012–13 January 2013) Catalogue edited by Roberto Contini and Laura Damiani Cabrini , assisted by Simona Capelli, with contributions by M Jörg Zutter, vol. 28 (3): 475-482
Massimo Rospocher (ed.), Beyond the Public Sphere: Opinions, Publics, Spaces in Early Modern Europe. Annali dell'Istituto storico italo-germanico in Trento/Jahrbuch des italienisch-deutschen historischen Instituts in Trient 27. Bologna and Berlin: Soci Andrew Mansfield, vol. 28 (3): 483-485
R. P. H. Green , P. H. Burton and D. J. Ford (eds.), with the help of G. Tournoy, Scottish Latin Authors in Print up to 1700: A Short-Title List. Supplementa Humanistica Lovaniensia XXX, Leiden: Leiden University Press, 2012. 392 pp. €59.50. ISBN: 9 Nicola Royan, vol. 28 (3): 485-486
David L. Sheffler, Schools and Schooling in Late Medieval Germany: Regensburg, 1250–1500. Education and Society in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, v. 33. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2008. xv + 417 pp. €119.00/$186.00. ISBN: 978-9004166646 (hb). Christopher Carlsmith, vol. 28 (3): 487-488
Books Received vol. 28 (3): 489-492

Volume 28 (2)

Theorizing copiousness Abigail Shinn, Angus Vine, vol. 28 (2): 167-182
Encyclopaedic Erasmus Brian Cummings, vol. 28 (2): 183-204
Managing copiousness for pleasure and profit: William Painter's Palace of Pleasure Abigail Shinn, vol. 28 (2): 205-224
Copiousness, conjecture and collaboration in William Camden's Britannia Angus Vine, vol. 28 (2): 225-241
From the woods of experience to the open fields of metaphysics: Bacon's notion of silva Guido Giglioni, vol. 28 (2): 242-261
Faith, form and faction: Samuel Purchas's Purchas His Pilgrimage (1613) Matthew Dimmock, vol. 28 (2): 262-278
Robert Burton and the problems of polymathy Kathryn Murphy, vol. 28 (2): 279-297
‘Meer nomenclature’ and the description of order in The Garden of Cyrus Claire Preston, vol. 28 (2): 298-316
John Aubrey and the rhapsodic book Kate Bennett, vol. 28 (2): 317-332

Volume 28 (1)

Quality choices in the production of Renaissance art: Botticelli and demand Michelle O'Malley, vol. 28 (1): 4-32
A Poetics of the natural: sensation, decorum, and bodily appeal in Puttenham's Art of English Poesy Rebecca Wiseman, vol. 28 (1): 33-49
The Jewish nose in early modern art and music Don Harrán, vol. 28 (1): 50-70
The philosopher Hobbes as the poet Homer Conal Condren, vol. 28 (1): 71-89
The quintessential Christian tomb: saints, professors, and Riccio's tomb design Rebekah Carson, vol. 28 (1): 90-111
Rubens and the bird of paradise. Painting natural knowledge in the early seventeenth century José Ramón Marcaida, vol. 28 (1): 112-127
Renaissance eloquence and female exemplarity: Coriolanus and the matrona docta Danielle Clarke, vol. 28 (1): 128-146
The Renaissance Portrait from Donatello to Bellini (Gesichter der Renaissance: Meisterwerke italienische Portrait-Kunst), (Berlin, Bode-Museum, 25 August–20 November 2011, and New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 21 December 2011–18 March 2012) edit Dennis Geronimus, vol. 28 (1): 147-159
Andrew Hadfield, Edmund Spenser: A Life. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. xxi + 624pp; 47 plates. £25.00. ISBN: 978-0199591022 (hb). Matthew Woodcock, vol. 28 (1): 160-162

Volume 27 (5)

Make me a poet, and I'll quickly be a man: masculinity, pedagogy and poetry in the English Renaissance Kate Chedgzoy, vol. 27 (5): 592-611
The Medici judge, a bitter lawsuit, and an embezzlement: the Opera del Sacro Cingolo's bronze chapel screen at Santo Stefano, Prato Mayu Fujikawa, vol. 27 (5): 612-632
The understanding of a woman: Vittoria Colonna and Michelangelo's Christ and the Samaritan Woman Bernadine Barnes, vol. 27 (5): 633-653
Plague in the city: identifying the subject of Giovanni di Paolo's Vienna Miracle of Saint Nicholas of Tolentino Louise Marshall, vol. 27 (5): 654-680
Giovanni Bellini's Baptism of Christ in its visual and devotional context: transforming sacred space in Santa Corona in Vicenza Joanne Allen, vol. 27 (5): 681-704
The Piacevoli Notti of Giambattista Casali: diplomats and fairy tales in early modern Italy Megan K. Williams, vol. 27 (5): 705-723
The art of friendship: Daniel Nijs, Isaac Wake and the sale of the Gonzaga collection Christina M. Anderson, vol. 27 (5): 724-737
Leonardo da Vinci. Painter at the Court of Milan (London, National Gallery, 9 November 2011–5 February 2012). Catalogue by Luke Syson with Larry Keith. London: National Gallery, 2011. ISBN: 978-1-85709491-6 (hb). La Sainte-Anne. L'ultime chef-d'oeuvre d Juliana Barone, vol. 27 (5): 738-753
Bagliori dorati: Il Gotico Internazionale a Firenze, 1375–1440 (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, 19 June–4 November 2012). Catalogue by Antonio Natali, Enrica Neri Lusanna, Angelo Tartuferi, with contributions by Andrea Baldinotti, Marco Collareta, Vale Scott Nethersole, vol. 27 (5): 754-764
Lucretius' Renaissance Stuart Gillespie, vol. 27 (5): 765-769
Adrian Streete (ed.), Early Modern Drama and the Bible: Contexts and Readings, 1570–1625. Houndsmills: Palgrave, 2012. i-xii + 267pp. £50.00. ISBN: 978-0-230-30109-2 (hb). David Walker, vol. 27 (5): 770-772
Nandini Das, Renaissance Romance: The Transformation of English Prose Fiction, 1570–1620. Farnham and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. xii + 242 pp. £55.00. ISBN: 978-1409410133 (hb). Matthew Woodcock, vol. 27 (5): 772-774
Pascale Aebischer and Kathryn Prince (eds.), Performing Early Modern Drama Today. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. xiii + 247 pp. £60.00. ISBN: 978-0521193351 (hb). José A. Pérez Díez, vol. 27 (5): 774-776
John E. Law and Bernadette Paton (eds.), Communes and Despots in Medieval and Renaissance Italy. Farnham and Burlington VT: Ashgate, 2010. xx + 354 pp. £55.00, ISBN: 978-0754665083 (hb). Stella Fletcher, vol. 27 (5): 776-778
Chloë Houston (ed.), New Worlds Reflected: Travel and Utopia in the Early Modern Period. Farnham and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2010. xi + 262 pp. £65.00. ISBN: 978-0754666479 (hb). Tamsin Theresa Badcoe, vol. 27 (5): 778-780
Books Received vol. 27 (5): 781-783

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