Hermann grid

English

Etymology

Described by Ludimar Hermann in 1870.

Noun

Hermann grid (plural Hermann grids)

The Hermann grid illusion.
  1. An optical illusion where ghostly grey blobs are perceived at the intersections of a light-coloured grid on a black background.
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