1. Vesuvius' eruption in 1777 by Joseph Wright of Derby

2. 'Rotation 1417' from Howard et al.'s Atlas of Solar Magnetic Fields, 1967 (Galison, 2000, p.348)

3. Ant in Hooke's Micrographia (1665).

4. Engraving of the moon by Hevelius in Selenographia (1647).

5. Galilean image of the moon, from Siderius Nuncius (1610).

6. Dürer's 1515 woodcut of the rhinoceros, whose armoured plates shaped further 'first hand' drawings of the animal (in Gombrich, 1960, p.81)

7. Illustration of female internal anatomy, by Leonardo da Vinci.

8. Stubb's painting of a Bull Moose, based mainly on his famous paintings of horses.

9. Contour map with Elephant Mountain. (www.bl.uk)

10. Prehistoric scene illustrated by Waterhouse Hawkins (Rudwick, 1992).

11. Crankshaft windlass well, 1588 (Hall, 1996, 24).

12. The Bohr Model of atomic structure; the Electron Cloud Model.

13. Comparative anatomy: male and female skeletons (Schiebinger, 1989)

14. The double helix DNA molecule stands in contrast to its verbal description in Nature, 1953.

15. Pauling with his hyped a-helix DNA model; Watson, Crick, and their double-helix model.

16. Flea and cheese mites from Hooke's Micrographia.

17. Flea and cheese mites from Microscopy textbook, Whipple Collection.

18. Harriot's observational drawings of the moon (1609-1610) are heavily influenced by Galileo's Siderius Nuncius.