Artful science enlightenment, entertainment, and the eclipse of visual education - Stafford, Barbara Maria 1941- (Cambridge, Mass. MIT Press, 1994)
Includes bibliographical references p. ([312]-342) and index.
Keywords: Optical illusions -- History -- 18th century; Art, Modern -- 17th-18th centuries; Mathematical recreations -- History -- 18th century; Science -- Study and teaching -- History -- 18th century; Scientific literature -- History -- 18th century; Scientific recreations -- History -- 18th century; Visual perception