In the book
1. Wellcome Collection. CC BY
2. Wellcome Collection. CC BY
3. Wellcome Collection. CC BY
4. John Barker [Public domain]
5. Public Domain, from the British Library’s collections, 2013
6. Abraham Storck [Public domain]
7. Sylvanus Urban [Public domain]
8. Public Domain, from the British Library’s collections, 2013
9. tyburntree.wordpress.com [Public domain]
10. Ralph Gardiner [Public domain]
11. Wellcome Collection. CC BY
12. en:User:Raymond Palmer [Public domain]
13. Jan Luyken [Public domain]
14. Wellcome Collection. CC BY
15. Manchester Art Gallery [Public domain]
16. Wellcome Collection. CC BY
17. Wellcome Collection. CC BY
18. Attributed to Henri Beaubrun (1603-1677) [Public domain]
19. Wellcome Collection. CC BY
20. Wellcome Collection. CC BY
21. Susan Doran [Public domain]
22. Public Domain, from the British Library’s collections, 2013
Picture Acknowledgements
23. Public Domain, from the British Library’s collections, 2013
24. Wellcome Collection. CC BY
25. Wellcome Collection. CC BY
26. Author’s private collection
27. Author’s private collection
28. Author’s private collection
29. Author’s private collection
30. Author’s private collection
31. Author’s private collection
32. Author’s private collection
33. Author’s private collection
34. Jacob Truedson Demitz for Ristesson History [Public domain]
35. The Portable Antiquities Scheme/The Trustees of the British Museum [CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ by-sa/2.0)]
On the cover
1. (Townspeople fleeing to the countryside to escape the plague in England, 1630. Hand-coloured woodcut.) North Wind Picture Archives / Alamy Stock Photo
2. (The beheading of Charles I outside the Banqueting Hall of Whitehall in 1649. Engraving with etching.) Wellcome Collection. CC BY
3. (Surgeons performing an operation on a woman’s breast in the seventeenth century.) Wellcome Collection. CC BY
Chapter headers
1. (Skull on a book) Public Domain, from the British Library’s collections, 2013