Download or read book Mr. Collier's Letter Racks written by Dror Wahrman and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2012-09-07 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.