The Celestial Atlas of Andreas Cellarius (1660)

Pepys’s Ghost (1899)

The Dinosaur and the Missing Link: A Prehistoric Tragedy (1917)

Images from William Saville-Kent’s The Great Barrier Reef of Australia (1893)

Ye Butcher, Ye Baker, Ye Candlestick-Maker (1908)

Hamonshu: A Japanese Book of Wave and Ripple Designs (1903)

The Tragedy of the Seas (1841)

The Triumphal Arch of Emperor Maximilian I (1515)

Cosmography Manuscript (12th Century)

Bon-Mots of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century (1897)

The Laughing Song (1904)

Flatfish Camouflage Experiments (1911)

Albert Racinet’s L’Ornement Polychrome (1869–73)

Scrapbook of Hand-Coloured Juvenile Woodcut Emblems

The Sexual Life of our Time in its Relations to Modern Civilization ([1906] 1909)

Allegorical Maps of Love, Courtship, and Matrimony

1970: A Vision of the Coming Age (1870)

British Goblins: Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions (1880)

Fore-Edge Book Paintings from the Boston Public Library

The Bakemono Zukushi “Monster” Scroll (18th–19th century)

Ernst Haeckel’s Jellyfish

Mary Wollstonecraft’s Adventures in Scandinavia

The Sky: A Film Lesson in “Nature Study” (1928)

E. T. A. Hoffmann’s Strange Stories