Recommended Reading & Gazing
Nick Wade has published several books covering the science, art and history of visual illusions. Many of these contain artwork and illusions similar to those shown in the Opprints gallery.
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Vision and Art with Two Eyes (2023)
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Art and Illusionists (2016)
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Galileo's Visions: piercing the spheres of the heavens by eye and mind (2014)
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Giuseppe Moruzzi, Ritratti di uno scienziato, Portraits of a scientist (2010)
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Insegne Ambigue: Percosi obliqui tra storia, scienza e arte da Galileo a Magritte (2007)
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The Moving Tablet of the Eye: the origins of modern eye movement research (2005)
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Destined for Distinguished Oblivion: The Scientific Vision of William Charles Wells (1757-1817) (2002)
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Thomas Young's Lectures on Natural Philosophy and the Mechanical Arts (2002)
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The Emergence of Neuroscience in the Nineteenth Century (2000)
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A Natural History of Vision (1998)
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