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Author Snyder, Laura J.

Title Eye of the beholder : Johannes Vermeer, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, and the reinvention of seeing / Laura J. Snyder.

Publication Info. New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2015.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  701.0509 SNYDER    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  701.05 SNY    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  701.05 SNYDER    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  701.0509 SNYDER    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  701.05 SNY    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xiv, 432 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [391]-405) and index.
Summary Taking readers to 17th-century Holland, where artists and scientists gathered, an extraordinary story reveals how two geniuses --a self-taught natural philosopher and an artist -- transformed the way we see the world by coming to the realization that there is more than meets the eye.
Subject Art and science -- Netherlands -- Delft -- History -- 17th century.
Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675 -- Knowledge -- Science.
Leeuwenhoek, Antoni van, 1632-1723.
ISBN 9780393077469 (hardcover)
0393077462 (hardcover)
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