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"Kaleidospheres," by Chaim Goodman-Strauss, University of Arkansas
There are five types of kaleidoscopic symmetry on the sphere (two of which are infinite families). Four are shown here: *532, *432, *332, and *22N. It is quite amusing to make real, physical kaleidoscopes that produce images like these.