visual imagination, n.All

The Visual imagination (n.) recalls ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠a text by picturing the page it was printed on, and converts sounds into things seen, as Hugo does in “the laces of the sound chiseled by the fife.”