Paper Knives, Paper Crowns: Political Prints in the Dutch Republic.

The "Paper Knives, Paper Crowns: Political Prints in the Dutch Republic" book review discusses a volume derived from an exhibition at the Krannert Art Museum, focusing on early modern Dutch political prints. The editor, Maureen Warren, highlights the importance of partisan propaganda, decorative maps, and satire in the media ecosystem of the Dutch Republic. The book features essays that delve into specific topics within Dutch political prints, such as the representation of foreign affairs and the origins of political caricature. It also includes high-quality color reproductions of prints from the museum's exhibition, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in early modern print culture. [Extracted from the article]