“The Great Enigma of Our Times”: Henry George’s Poverty and Progress (1881 edition)

Mudpots and Fumaroles: Lithographs of Yellowstone’s Thermal Springs (1883)

Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained by Henry Lee (1883)

Sheet Mewsic: Moritz von Schwind’s Katzensymphonie (1868)

“The Form of a Demon and the Heart of a Person”: Kitagawa Utamaro’s Prints of Yamauba and Kintarō (ca. 1800)

Uncommon Sense: Edward B. Foote’s Plain Home Talk (1896 edition)

The Mermaid “at Home!” (1809)

José Guadalupe Posada’s Engravings of Unusual Births (ca. 1880–1910)

The Drift of Things: David Goodman Croly’s Glimpses of the Future (1888)

George Baxter’s Print of Crystal Palace Dinosaurs (ca. 1854)

A Wetted Beak: Engravings from Pauline Knip’s Les Pigeons (1811)

Alfred G. Mayer’s On the Color and Color-Patterns of Moths and Butterflies (1897)

“How He Came to Life One Day”: Photographs of Snowmen (1854–1950)

True Crime: Allan Pinkerton’s Thirty Years a Detective (1884)

Fantastic Planet: The Microscopy Album of Marinus Pieter Filbri (1887–88)

Diagramming Dante: Michelangelo Caetani’s Maps of the Divina Commedia (1855/1872)

Aphrodisiacs and Anti-Aphrodisiacs (1869)

Anton Seder’s The Animal in Decorative Art (1896)

Sabine Baring-Gould’s Book of Were-Wolves (1865)

“Freedom! Equality!! Justice!!!”: Victoria Woodhull’s Impending Revolution (1872)

A Very Tall Tale: Photograph of the Cardiff Giant (ca. 1869)

Edwin D. Babbitt’s Principles of Light and Color (1878)

Antiquities of Mexico (1831–48)

Thomas Eakins’ Photograph of a Dissected Horse’s Leg (ca. 1885)