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M.C. Escher : visions of symmetry / Doris Schattschneider.

Title
M.C. Escher : visions of symmetry / Doris Schattschneider.
Author
Schattschneider, Doris
Publication
New York : Harry N. Abrams, Inc., c2004.

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Additional Authors
Escher, M. C. (Maurits Cornelis), 1898-1972.
Description
xiii, 370 p. : ill. (some col.); 29 cm.
Summary
"The most penetrating study of Escher's work in existence, and the one most admired by mathematicians and scientists"--Jacket.
Alternative Title
Visions of symmetry
Subject
  • Escher, M. C. 1898-1972 > Sources
  • Symmetry (Art)
  • Color in art
Genre/Form
Sources
Note
  • Rev. and expanded ed. of: Visions of symmetry, 1990.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-364) and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The route to regular division -- The 1941-1942 notebooks -- The regular division drawings -- The use of regular division -- Notes on the drawings.
ISBN
0810943085
LCCN
^^2003025109
OCLC
53443151
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library