Art and Curiosity Cabinets of the Late RenaissanceFor the first time, the pioneering book that launched the study of art and curiosity cabinets is available in English. Julius von Schlossers Die Kunst und Wunderkammern der Sptrenaissance (Art and Curiosity Cabinets of the Late Renaissance) is a seminal work in the history of art and collecting. Originally published in German in 1908, it was the first study to interpret sixteenth and seventeenth century cabinets of wonder as precursors to the modern