The Corset X-Rays of Dr Ludovic O’Followell (1908)

Johann Remmelin's Anatomical ‘Flap’ Book (1667)

Magic: Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions (1897)

The Hasheesh Eater (1857)

Phrenology Diagrams from Vaught’s Practical Character Reader (1902)

Vaught’s Practical Character Reader (1902)

Medical Imagery of the 15th Century

Endless Amusement (1820)

Sir Isaac Newton’s Daniel and the Apocalypse (1733)

Popular Scientific Recreations (1883 edition)

Illustrations from Vincenzo Requeno's Discovery of Chironomia (1797)

A Description of the Brain of Mr. Charles Babbage (1909)

Plates from Robert Thornton’s Temple of Flora (1807)

Manuscript Handbook of Firework Design (1785)

Coloured plates from Gautier D'Agoty's Essai d’Anatomie (1745)

16th-century Prosthetics (1564)

Anatomically labelled X-Ray images (1920)

Kaishi Hen, an 18th-Century Japanese Anatomical Atlas

Rhyming Drugstore Advertisements (1885)

Hortus Malabaricus (1678-1693)

Manuscript of Ismail al-Jazarī’s Ingenious Mechanical Devices (ca. 17th century)

The Celestial Atlas of Flamsteed (1795)

Tennis with Muybridge (1887)

Lost Futures: A 19th-Century Vision of the Year 2000