A breathtaking journey through the masterworks of intellectuals Feast your eyes on the greatest moments in history. Featuring more than 700 gorgeous photographs and illustrations, you will bask in the spectacular works prominent in art, history, literature, and science, including: The Colosseum of Rome Geoffrey Chaucer'sThe Canterbury Tales Claude Monet'sWater Lilies Stonehenge David Thoreau'sWalden Katsushika Hokusai'sUnder the Wave off Kanagawa The Great Pyramid of Giza Plato'sSophist Fred Hoyle'sBig Bang Theory An essential addition to any thinker's library, An Intellectual's Visual Miscellany captures the world's most extraordinary creations all in one remarkable volume.