Lecture on Sixteenth-Century Printed Collections of Inscriptions at Johns Hopkins University

On 3 September 2024, Gerard González Germain gave a lecture titled «Modern Books on Ancient Stones: The Development and Reception of Printed Collections of Inscriptions in the 16th Century«. The event was hosted by the Virginia Fox Stern Center for the History of the Book in the Renaissance at the Sheridan Libraries, Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD). The talk examined the emergence of printed epigraphic corpora and their reception among early modern readers.