Artful science
Subtitle: enlightenment, entertainment, and the eclipse of visual education
By: Barbara Maria Stafford.
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 350
Subjects: Optical illusions -- History -- 18th century; Scientific recreations -- History -- 18th century; Mathematical recreations -- History -- 18th century; Visual perception; Art, Modern -- 18th century; Scientific literature -- History -- 18th century; Science -- Study and teaching -- History -- 18th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references p. ([312]-342) and index.