The magic mirror of M.C. Escher / Bruno Ernst ; illustrated by Maurits Cornelis Escher ; [translated from the Dutch by John E. Brigham].

Author: Ernst, Bruno.

Publisher:Köln ; London : Taschen, c2007.

Description:116 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Note:Includes index.

Note:Previous edition: 1978.

Note:Drawing is deception -- Magic mirror -- Life of M.C. Escher -- Artist who could not be pigeonholed -- Contrasts in life and work -- How his work developed -- Art of the Alhambra -- Explorations into perspective -- Stamps, murals, and bank notes -- Worlds that cannot exist -- Creating impossible worlds -- Craftsmanship -- Simultaneous worlds -- Marvelous designs of nature and mathematics -- Artist's approach to infinity -- Index of illustrations.

Note:Translated from the Dutch.

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