Melampulach, Arab physician
Dioscorides, Ancient Greek physician
Janos Zsamboky, Hungarian humanist
Bartolus of Sassoferrato, Italian lawyer
Rhubarb cultivation, 16th century
European in the Americas, 16th century
Girolamo Savonarola, Italian priest
Paracelsus, Swiss alchemist
Girolamo Cardano, Italian mathematician
The Dance of Death, 16th century
Ismail I, Shah of Persia
Pietro Bembo, Italian scholar
Abyssinian priest, historical artwork
Thomas More's 'Utopia' (1518)
Guillaume Philandrier, French humanist
Cornelius Valerius, Dutch humanist
Marcantonio Raimondi, Italian printer
Title page of Politiae literariae, 1540
Martyrdom of John Hooper, 1555
African herbal tree, 16th century
Pietro Pomponazzi, Italian philosopher
Caribbean millet brew, 16th century
South American cannibals, 16th century
Surveying methods, 16th century
Egyptian obelisks, 16th century
Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan
Johannes Stabius, Austrian cartographer
Alessandro Piccolomini, Italian humanist
Humanist scholars in debate, 16th century
Andreas Vesalius, Dutch anatomist
John Knox, Scottish reformation clergyman
Captive giraffe, 16th century
Leonhard Thurneisser, German physician
Francis Bacon, English philosopher
Aldus Manutius, Italian printer
Christophe Plantin, French printer
Rembert Dodoens, Flemish botanist
Thomas More's 'Utopia' (1516)
Gerardus Mercator, Dutch cartographer
John Colet, English humanist
Arabian horned creature, 16th century
Rhinoceros and elephant, 16th century
Ethiopian animal, 16th century
Tobacco cultivation, 16th century
Bear hunting, 16th century
Medieval comic poem, 16th century
James Ussher, Irish theologian and cleric
Kent artillery fort, 16th century
South American tree, 16th century
John Knox, Scottish theologian
Muhammad, Prophet of Islam
Nicholas Culpeper, English physician
Martin Luther, German theologian
Pineapple, 16th century
Cassava plant, 16th century
Horse's skull, 16th century
Horse's hoof, 16th century
John Napier, Scottish mathematician
1532 A medieval dive helmet aqualung
1532 A medieval diving suit Vegetalius
Father of Albrecht Durer.
Native American chief, 16th century
1565 John Knox Scottish Presbyterian
Muslim circumcision rite, 16th century
Captive sloth, 16th century
South American healing, 16th century
Native American dance, 16th century
1566 Guillame Rondelet Portrait naturalis
Hunting bison, 16th century
Philipp Melanchthon, German theologian
1532 A war machine in the form of a horse
Native American chiefs, 16th century
Historical illustration of distillation
Mythical hybrid creature, 16th century
Mythical water creature, 16th century
African artefact, 17th century
Nicholas Kratzer, German astronomer
Roger Bacon, English natural philosopher
Heinrich Agrippa, German alchemist
King Henry VIII of England
Leonardo da Vinci
Sir Thomas More, English statesman
Elephant trapping, 16th century
Mythical creature, 16th century
Albrecht Durer's Nemesis.
Albrecht Durer's Sea Monster engraving
Durer's 'Whore of Babylon' engraving.
Durer's, St Jerome in his study.
Michael Maier, German physician
Native American dead chiefs, 16th century
Bernard Abattia, French astrologer
Herman Boerhaave, Dutch physician
Sebastian Cabot, Italian explorer
Araticum ape, annona montana, artwork
Death of Inca ruler Atahualpa, 1533
Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer
John Locke, English philosopher
Everardus Vorstius, Dutch physician
Thomas Sydenham, English physician
John Colet, English humanist theologian
Gian Vincenzo Pinelli, Italian humanist
Simon Grynaeus, German theologian
1650's Portrait Pierre Belon Naturalist
Jacopo Sansovino, Italian sculptor and architect
Sebastian Munster, German cartographer
Niccolo Tribolo, Italian sculptor and architect
Tycho Brahe's Astronomical Instruments title page
Native American ceremony, 16th century
William I, Prince of Orange
Joachim Camerarius, German scholar
Project Excelsior, historical image
Distillation vessel, historical artwork
Illustration of a camera obscura
Benvenuto Cellini, Italian artist
Brahe observing the supernova of 1572
William Harvey, English physician
Raffaellino del Garbo, Italian painter
Christian Wolff, German philosopher
Samuel Pufendorf, German jurist
Toucan, 16th century
Niccolo Machiavelli, Italian writer
Queen Elizabeth I, English monarch
Robert Boyle, Irish chemist
Anthony Ashley-Cooper 3rd Earl Shaftsbury
Jacopo Barozzi Da Vignola, Italian architect
Ignatius of Loyola, founder of Jesuits
Gerardus Mercator, Flemish cartographer
Petrus Bertius, Flemish cartographer
Sebastain Munster, German cartographer
De Caus on engineering, 1620s
Native American village, 16th century
Goldweigher, 17th century
Desiderius Erasmus, Dutch humanist
Native Americans cooking, 16th century
Nicolas Flamel, French alchemist
Re-thatching a cottage roof
Bankruptcy punishment, 16th century
William Shakespeare, English playwright
Sun and Moon astrology, 16th century
Robert Boyle, Anglo-Irish chemist
Apothecary in Romeo and Juliet, 1805
Geber, Islamic Spanish alchemist
Exterior and sectional view of a glass works and furnace.
Distillation glassware historical artwork
Francis Drake, English explorer
Nicolas Fabri de Peiresc, astronomer
Giorgio Vasari, Italian artist and author
Sir William Temple, English statesman
The seven works of mercy, 16th century painting
Nostradamus statue, France
1532 Portrait Military author Vegetalius
Desiderius Erasmus, Dutch theologian
Robert Estienne, French printer
Oronce Fine, French cartographer
Johannes Trithemius, German polymath
Thomas Bodley, English diplomat
Letter written by Vasco da Gama, 1500s
Johannes Kepler's birthplace
Pepper tree cultivation, 16th century
Canadian hunters, 16th century
Augustus, Roman emperor
Tiberius, Roman emperor
Caligula, Roman emperor
Galba, Roman emperor
Otho, Roman emperor
Vitellius, Roman emperor
Titus, Roman emperor
Domitian, Roman emperor
Vespasian, Roman emperor
Tomb of Vasco da Gama, Lisbon
Nicolas Lemery, French pharmacist
Salomon de Caus, French engineer
Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit scholar
Evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist
Blaise Pascal, French mathematician