BOOK OF THE WORLD, 2000

Book of the World

In his 1808 Atomic Theory, the English scientist John Dalton described the world as composed of molecules and atoms much like a book is composed of letters and words. The text is on silver paper and the images are on transparent paper in magnifier boxes. This is a series of 100 miniature books with images of Dalton's elastic fluids drawings that look like the eye.

MEDIUM AND SIZE: Artist Books. 1" x 1" closed. Series of 100.

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Detail on one book. Closed. One book opened. Series of 100.