Think Outside the Box Card – for the Independent Minded!

Based on a 300 year old engraving of flies. You can add your own message inside. Great for an independent thinker, or a congratulations card for someone in your office who has come up with a unique idea. Think Outside the Box - Fruit Flies Design card
Think Outside the Box – Fruit Flies Design The original image is adapted from an engraving from Diderot’s Encyclopaedia published circa 1770. The Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers, published in Paris between 1762-1777. A masterpiece of the Enlightment Age, it set out all the knowledge of the day, and was a first attempt to document the techniques of mechanical production for objects used in everyday life. Scholars from around the world, including Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson submitted chapters. Denis Diderot was a French philosopher, and man of letters, and the chief editor of the L’Encyclopédie, one of the principal achievements of the Age of Enlightenment. He was a a friend of the great minds of his age including Goethe, Rousseau, and Hume.

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