• Home
  • Essays
  • Collections
  • Explore
  • Shop
  • Support PDR
  • About
  • Blog

Search The Public Domain Review

    The Public Domain Review
    The Public Domain Review
    PDRSupport PDR
    • Essays
    • Collections
    • Explore
    • Shop
    • About
    • Blog
    • X
    • Bluesky

    Tags
    eyes

    Collections
    Georg Bartisch’s Ophthalmodouleia (1583)
    Images / 
    Science & Medicine

    Georg Bartisch’s Ophthalmodouleia (1583)

    Images from Johann Zahn’s Oculus Artificialis (1685)
    Images / 
    Technology

    Images from Johann Zahn’s Oculus Artificialis (1685)

    George Mayerle’s Eye Test Chart (ca. 1907)
    Images / 
    Science & Medicine, Design & Typography

    George Mayerle’s Eye Test Chart (ca. 1907)

    C. P. Cranch’s Very Literal Illustrations of Emerson’s *Nature* (ca. 1837–39)
    Images / 
    Humour & Satire

    C. P. Cranch’s Very Literal Illustrations of Emerson’s Nature (ca. 1837–39)

    The Lens of Desire: Eye Miniatures (ca. 1790–1810)
    Images / 
    Love & Lust

    The Lens of Desire: Eye Miniatures (ca. 1790–1810)

    The Public Domain Review

    The Public Domain Review is registered in the UK as a Community Interest Company (#11386184), a category of company which exists primarily to benefit a community or with a view to pursuing a social purpose, with all profits having to be used for this purpose.

    We rely on donations from readers. Please consider supporting the project and becoming a Friend of the PDR.

    • About
    • Masthead
    • Contact
    • Submissions
    • Explore
    • PDR Index
    • Sources
    • Further Reading
    • What is the Public Domain?
    • Rights Labelling
    • Reusing Material
    • Privacy Policy
    • Terms and Conditions
    • Essays
    • Collections
    • Conjectures
    • Curator’s Choice
    • Blog
    • Shop
    • PDR Press
    • Prints
    • Shop FAQ
    • Returns Policy
    Subscribe to Our Newsletter
    • X
    • Bluesky
    Pantagruel figures in a rowPantagruel figures in a row
    Pantagruel
    Sign Up for Our Newsletter!
    The latest wonders from the site to your inbox.
    Once every two weeks.
    Privacy Policy | More Info
    You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking on the provided link in our emails.
    • X
    • Bluesky
    I have read and agree to the Terms and Conditions

    {{ number }}

    {{ $localize("payment.title") }}

    {{ $localize('payment.no_payment') }}

    {{ $localize('payment.place_order') }}

    Pay by Credit Card


    Pay with PayPal

    {{ $localize('cart.summary') }}

    {{ $localize('actions.edit') }}

    Click for Delivery Estimates


    Click for Delivery Estimates

    {{ $localize('cart.shipping_taxes_calculated_at_checkout')}}
    {{$localize('errors.order_validation.custom_fields_validation.description')}} {{ $localize('actions.checkout') }}

    Sorry, we cannot ship to P.O. Boxes.

    Sorry, we cannot ship to P.O. Boxes.