Mr. Collier's Letter Racks - Wahrman, Dror (Ruth N. Halls Professor of History, Ruth N. Halls Professor of History, Indiana University)

Uncovers an artistic puzzle in the illusionist paintings by Edward Collier, a Dutch-British still-life painter who moved to London at the end of the seventeenth century and encoded a sophisticated critique of the information revolution that ushered in the modern information age.