Knowledge With Size

In the early modern era, books are dominantly important in spreading knowledge of different sectors. By 18th century, the printing industry has already been using stereotype printing and cloth-fiber paper; however, despite the inventions, not everyone could afford finely made books. Some advanced scientific knowledge remains in the hands of a minor part of the population. The primary source of this analysis, a book which is half meter of height and a third meter of wide, “essai d’anatomie: en tableaux imprimés […]”, suggest that certain medical knowledge can only be distributed to wealthy…