Eyesight Collection (page 15)

A Pedlar selling Spectacles outside a Cottage, c. 1653. Artist: Steen, Jan Havicksz (1626-1679)
A Pedlar selling Spectacles outside a Cottage, c. 1653. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Spectacle Maker (From Abbildung der gemein-nutzlichen Haupt-Stande), 1698. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

The Spectacles Seller, Eyesight (from the series The Five Senses ), 17th century. Artist: Andries Dirksz Both
The Spectacles Seller, Eyesight (from the series The Five Senses ), 17th century. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Tula, Russia

The examination of a childs arm by radiography, 19th century. Artist: Gustave Francois Lasellaz
The examination of a childs arm by radiography, 19th century. A print from les Dernieres Merveilles de la Science, by Daniel Bellet

Jesus Opens the Eyes of the Man born Blind, 1311. Artist: Duccio di Buoninsegna
Jesus Opens the Eyes of the Man born Blind, 1311. From the National Gallery, London

John Dalton, English chemist, c1834 (1902). As a Quaker, Dalton (1766-1844) could not attend an English university, so supported himself by teaching

John Dalton, British chemist, 19th century. Artist: CH Jeens
John Dalton, British chemist, 19th century. Dalton (1766-1844) was born near Cockermouth, Cumbria. In 1794 he described colour blindness (Daltonism) from which both he and his brother suffered

Rene Descartes diagram of the human brain and eye, 1692. From Opera Philosophica by Rene Descartes. (Frankfurt-am-Main, 1692). Originally published in his Tractatus de homine. (Paris, 1664)

Rene Descartes illustration of the co-ordination of the senses, 1692. A visual stimulus travelling from the eye to the pineal gland, H, stops attention being given to an olfactory stimulus

Rene Descartes idea of vision, showing the function of the eye, optic nerve and brain, 1692. From Opera Philosophica by Rene Descartes. (Frankfurt-am-Main, 1692)

Descartes representation of the antagonistic eye muscles, 1692. When E is relaxed A is innervated. Rene Decartes (1596-1650)

John Dalton, English chemist, c1860. Dalton (1766-1844) was born near Cockermouth, Cumbria. In 1794 he described colour blindness (Daltonism) from which both he and his brother suffered

John Dalton, English chemist, 1881. Dalton (1766-1844) was born near Cockermouth, Cumbria. In 1794 he described colour blindness (Daltonism) from which both he and his brother suffered

Mining Pitchblende, Cornwall, England, c1916. Radium, isolated by the Curies in 1898, is extracted from this ore

Light, c1850. Educational plate showing reflection and refraction, light travelling in straight lines, a burning mirror (13) and Newtons prism experiment (27). (Wurtemberg, Germany c1850)

Descartes illustration of how the distance of an object is perceived with binocular vision, 1692
Descartes (1596-1650) illustration of how the distance of an object is perceived with binocular vision, 1692. From Rene Descartes Opera Philosophica (Tractatus de Homine), 1692

Descartes explanation of vision, 1692. Light rays being passed through the eye, being focused by the lens (I) and forming images T, S, R on the retina

Descartes idea of vision, 1692
Descartes (1596-1650) idea of vision, [1692]. The passage of nervous impulses from the eye to the pineal gland and so to the muscles. From Rene Descartes Opera Philosophica (Tractatus de homine), 1692

Detail of an Egyptian papyrus showing the eye of Horus from the Ledien Rijksmuseum

The Five Senses: smell, hearing, sight, touch and taste, c1850. Illustration from a childrens book. (London, c1850)

Tobias Returns Sight to His Father, 1636. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Tobias Returns Sight to His Father, 1636. From the Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart, Germany

E. E. G recording
The electroretinagram: when a light stimulus is applied to the eye, the minute electrical potentials which result from this stimulation of the retina are picked up from a contact lens electrode

This is a mature American bald eagle from the National Foundation to Protect Americas Eagles. His name is Challenger. It shows his upper body with his head and beak facing right, looking out

Fiber optic cable, 3D illustration

Frog eye detail
Extreme close-up of a frog's eye and skin; Pantanal, Brazil

Red-eyed tree frog, Agalychnis callidryas, at the Sunset Zoo, Manhattan, Kansas, USA
Close-up of the eye of a Red-eyed tree frog (Agalychnis callidryas) at the Sunset Zoo; Manhattan, Kansas, United States of America

Close Up Of Eye

Eye Exam

Girl and dog on a cutout Christmas card. circa 1890s

Girl wearing blindfold, playing game
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1940s: Girl wearing blindfold, playing game

wild boar wearing glasses
a stuffed wild boar wearing glasses outside a delicatessen in Sienna

The human eye engraving
The human eye - engraving illustration

Indian woman
Antique illustration of a Indian woman from 1883

Cross section biomedical illustration of fluid flow in chronic glaucoma with blocked trabecular meshwork

Cross section biomedical illustration of Stereopsis

Kamp-Bornhofen and St Nikolaus Church on the River Rhine, Germany
Parish Church of St. Nicholas, Kamp-Bornhofen, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis district, Rhineland-Palatinate

Focus: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Focus - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: You can t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. ~ Mark Twain

Pilot equipped with night vision goggles in the cockpit of an Apache helicopter
A pilot equipped with night vision goggles in the cockpit of an AH-64 Apache helicopter

Retina with macular degeneration

U. S. Army Specialist uses binoculars to scan the perimeter
U.S. Army Specialist, armed with a 5.56mm M249 Suad Automatic Weapon, uses binoculars to scan the perimeter as he mans his perimeter defense to the companys assembly area at Balad, Iraq

Driving under the influence of drugs, danger to road traffic, driving on the left, view from inside a car on the road, driving fast, West Coast, New Zealand, Oceania

Wils-Edge Rimless Glasses Advertisement. ca. 1939, Wils-edge RIMLESS GLASSES, For Unequalled Satisfaction in Use and Elimination of Frequent Adjustments, FRANK WEISE SONS, 412 STATE TOWER, SYRACUSE

Plastic model of human skull with eyes and cranium opened to reveal brain

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Robot businessmen

Tobit recovers his sight - Tobit 11. circa 1690

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"Through the Eyes of Wonder: Exploring the Depths of Vision" In a world painted in shades of black and white, an intricate Snellen chart emerges, symbolizing our quest for clarity. Like Dante's Paradiso, Canto 31, where a saintly throng forms a celestial rose, our eyesight blooms into a divine experience. As Jesus appeared to Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque in ethereal radiance, we too witness miracles through our own eyes. Just as the Dalmatian Pelican gazes at us with piercing intensity on Lake Kerkini in Greece, it reminds us that nature's beauty is best seen up close. An illustration reveals the eye's incredible power to see beyond what meets the naked eye - peering into microscopic wonders that reveal hidden worlds. An engraving from 1899 unravels the intricate anatomy of this marvelous organ that connects us to reality. Coin-operated binoculars transport us to distant horizons; they unveil secrets only visible when we choose to look closer. In "The Ancient of Days, " Urizen measures out the material world - reminding us that perception shapes our existence. Just as Bernadette Soubirous witnessed The Apparition of Virgin Mary in Lourdes, we learn how religious teachings can be imparted through our very own eyes. Conceptual artwork depicting eye surgery unveils humanity's relentless pursuit for improved vision and understanding. With labels guiding our exploration into external human eye anatomy, we unravel its complexity like never before. And finally, a captivating green-eyed woman captivates us with her gaze - reminding us that within each individual lies unique perspectives waiting to be discovered. Let these visual marvels remind you to cherish your gift of sight – for it allows you not only to perceive but also understand and connect with the world around you. Open your eyes wide and embrace every detail life presents; there is so much more than meets the eye.