Pineapple, 16th century
Cassava plant, 16th century
South American tree, 16th century
African herbal tree, 16th century
Rhubarb cultivation, 16th century
Mythical hybrid creature, 16th century
Mythical water creature, 16th century
Caribbean millet brew, 16th century
Tobacco cultivation, 16th century
Mythical creature, 16th century
Arabian horned creature, 16th century
Rhinoceros and elephant, 16th century
Captive sloth, 16th century
Toucan, 16th century
Ethiopian animal, 16th century
Horse's skull, 16th century
Horse's hoof, 16th century
Bear hunting, 16th century
Captive giraffe, 16th century
Pepper tree cultivation, 16th century
Elephant trapping, 16th century
Hunting bison, 16th century
Humanist scholars in debate, 16th century
Matricaria plant, 17th century
Dioscorides, Ancient Greek physician
The Dance of Death, 16th century
Historical illustration of distillation
Alessandro Piccolomini, Italian humanist
Illustration of a camera obscura
South American healing, 16th century
European in the Americas, 16th century
South American cannibals, 16th century
Girolamo Cardano, Italian mathematician
Canadian hunters, 16th century
Marcantonio Raimondi, Italian printer
Guillaume Philandrier, French humanist
Cornelius Valerius, Dutch humanist
Title page of Politiae literariae, 1540
Surveying methods, 16th century
Araticum ape, annona montana, artwork
Nile crocodile hunting, 16th century
Distillation glassware historical artwork
1566 Guillame Rondelet Portrait naturalis
Ambergris origin theory, 16th century
African artefact, 17th century
Distillation vessel, historical artwork
Egyptian obelisks, 16th century
Bernard Abattia, French astrologer
1532 A war machine in the form of a horse
Melampulach, Arab physician
Ismail I, Shah of Persia
Bartolus of Sassoferrato, Italian lawyer
Girolamo Savonarola, Italian priest
Pietro Bembo, Italian scholar
Abyssinian priest, historical artwork
Martyrdom of John Hooper, 1555
Pietro Pomponazzi, Italian philosopher
Johannes Stabius, Austrian cartographer
Aldus Manutius, Italian printer
Janos Zsamboky, Hungarian humanist
Christophe Plantin, French printer
Thomas More's 'Utopia' (1516)
Thomas More's 'Utopia' (1518)
Paracelsus, Swiss alchemist
King Henry VIII of England
Tobacco plant, 17th century artwork
A WOODED MOUNTAIN SCENE.
Flowers and insects, 17th century artwork
Insects of Surinam, 18th century
Global maritime map, 16th century
Sun and Moon astrology, 16th century
Wild mignonette, 20th century
Canary creeper, 20th century
Garden mignonette flower, 20th century
Cobra plant flower, 20th century
Abutilon darwini flower, 20th century
Sweet pea flower, 20th century
Busy lizzie flower, 20th century
Cabbage rose flowers, 19th century
Morning glory flowers, 19th century
Konrad Gessner, Swiss naturalist
Francis Bacon, English philosopher
1532 A medieval dive helmet aqualung
1532 A medieval diving suit Vegetalius
Father of Albrecht Durer.
Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan
Northern hemisphere map, 16th Century
Pears, 19th century
Apples, 19th century
Plums, 19th century
Apricots, 19th century
Native American chief, 16th century
John Knox, Scottish reformation clergyman
Tartaglia on ballistics, 16th century
Map of the Arctic, 16th century
The seven works of mercy, 16th century painting
Pineapple growing on plant
Microscopic flea anatomy, 17th century
Muslim circumcision rite, 16th century
Euphrasia officinalis plant, illustration
Niccolo Machiavelli, Italian writer
Denrobium orchid, 18th century
Plant leaves, 18th century
Eucalyptus plant, 19th century
Monkshood flower, 20th century
European columbine, 20th century
Chinese peony, 19th century
Buttercup flowers, 19th century
Anemone flowers, 19th century
Cereus cactus, 19th century
Mammillaria cactus, 19th century
Echinocactus cactus, 19th century
Maidenhair tree, 19th century
Sycamore maple, 19th century
Ragged lady flower, 20th century
China aster flowers, 19th century
Dog rose flowers, 19th century
Cork oak tree, 19th century
Medieval comic poem, 16th century
1693 Flying fish Johan Nieuhof
St John's wort flower, 20th century
Albrecht Durer's Nemesis.
Albrecht Durer's Sea Monster engraving
Durer's 'Whore of Babylon' engraving.
17th Century philosopher, artwork
Tycho Brahe' s De mundi aetherei recentioribus phaenomenis
Map of Alsace, 17th century
Martin Luther, German theologian
John Colet, English humanist
Native American village, 16th century
pineapple
Tree wood anatomy by van Leeuwenhoek, 1680
Dodo model
Hans Sloane's nautilus shell
1650's Portrait Pierre Belon Naturalist
Historical engraving of a lemming
Native American chiefs, 16th century
Native American dead chiefs, 16th century
Ernst Haeckel, German naturalist
Apple tree and wren, 18th century
Chalchiuhtlicue, Aztec goddess
Nicholas Kratzer, German astronomer
Heinrich Agrippa, German alchemist
The River Fisherman.
Gian Vincenzo Pinelli, Italian humanist
William I, Prince of Orange
Joachim Camerarius, German scholar
Refulgent woodnymphs, 19th century
Bearded helmetcrests, 19th century
American squirrels, 19th century
Greater whitethroat, 19th century
Lesser bearded stonewort, musuem specimen
Everardus Vorstius, Dutch physician
Charles de l'Ecluse, Flemish botanist
Pineapples growing on a farm
Durer's, St Jerome in his study.
Robert Boyle, Irish chemist
Native American dance, 16th century
Kent artillery fort, 16th century
1565 John Knox Scottish Presbyterian
Alchemist at work, 19th century
Map of Iceland, 17th century
Map of Prussia, 17th century
The Unicorn in Captivity, circa 1500
Late 16th century anatomy theatre
Map of Magdeburg and Anhalt, Germany, 17th century
Gaspard Bauhin, Swiss botanist
Carboniferous landscape, 19th century
Plant reproduction, 18th century
Gardenia and butterfly, 18th century
Native Americans cooking, 16th century
Native American ceremony, 16th century
Museum Wormianum, historical engraving
Osprey, 19th century
Pipit, 19th century
Smew, 19th century