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| xii–xiii | Map of Norfolk © Emily Faccini, 2015; adapted from original of John Speed, 1650 |
| 2 | Lady Dorothy Browne; Sir Thomas Browne, attrib. Joan Carlile, c. 1641–50 © National Portrait Gallery, London |
| 4 | Cast of Thomas Browne’s skull © Wellcome Library, London |
| 8 | Religio Medici manuscript |
| 31 | Dry Ski Centre, Bradford Old Road, Halifax, copyright © Des Brady. Used with kind permission. |
| 36 | Norwich from Mousehold Heath |
| 39 | Thomas Browne statue, Norwich |
| 40 | Homage to Sir Thomas Browne, Anne and Patrick Poirier, 2007, Norwich |
| 43 | Primark, Norwich |
| 51 | Engravings of the four humours © Wellcome Library, London |
| 63 | Morgellons hairs © Wellcome Library, London |
| 66 | Padua anatomy theatre © Wellcome Library, London |
| 68 | Leiden anatomy theatre © Wellcome Library, London |
| 95 | Stranded Whale near Beverwijk, Jan Saenredam, 1602. Courtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum |
| 113 | Mandrake © Wellcome Library, London |
| 114 | Goethe palm at the Orto Botanico, Padua |
| 115 | The Garden of Cyrus frontispiece. Public domain |
| 117 | Browne’s Meadow, Norwich |
| 122 | Man orchid from John Parkinson’s Theatrum Botanicum, 1640 (the face is part of the original engraving). Courtesy of John Innes Centre, Norwich |
| 124–5 | Some flowers and plants mentioned in The Garden of Cyrus (left to right, top to bottom): ‘the Winter stalk of the Walnut’, hazel, artichoke, sunflower, alder, bindweed, ‘five small buttons dividing the Circle of the Ivy-berry’, scabious, fig, rose, teasel, houseleek |
| 130 | Pentagonal standing gravity wave in oil made by vibrating a tank. Jean Rajchenbach, Alphonse Leroux and Didier Clamond (CNRS and Université de Nice, France) |
| 131 | Hubcap |
| 132–3 | Artificial quincunxes in Norwich |
| 134 | Butley Clumps quincunx |
| 141 | Snapdragon flower morphs. Courtesy of John Innes Centre, Norwich |
| 183 | A Tryal of Witches frontispiece. Public domain |
| 201 | St Stephen’s churchyard, Norwich |
| 202–3 | Map of Norwich © Emily Faccini, 2014; adapted from original of John Speed, 1650 |
| 215 | Kevin Faulkner as Thomas Browne |
| 220 | Kevin Faulkner as Thomas Browne |
| 223 | Kevin Faulkner as Thomas Browne |
| 226 | Kevin Faulkner as Thomas Browne |
| 229 | ‘a field of old Walsingham’ |
| 230 | Religio Medici frontispiece © Wellcome Library, London |
| 233 | Burial urns © Wellcome Library, London |
| 233 | Brampton village sign |
| 236 | ‘a large arable feild lying between Buxton and Brampton’ |
| 237 | Potsherd |
| 239 | Cropmarks of an industrial suburb at Brampton Roman Town © Norfolk County Council. Photo by D. Edwards |
| 241 | Melencolia I, Albrecht Dürer, c. 1514. Wikimedia Commons |
| 246 | Religio Medici manuscript detail showing a marginal comment ‘not in ay edition’: ‘It is a Simptomy of Melancholly to be afraid of death ...’ |
| 256 | Pret a Manger, Norwich |
| 257 | Aldrovandi’s cockatrice © Wellcome Library, London |
| 260 | The Yarmouth Collection, Dutch School, c. 1665. Courtesy Norwich Castle Museum |
| 268 | Europa, 1999 © Jon Lomberg |
| 270 | Queen Elizabeth II ‘al negro’ for Colors Magazine, Tibor Kalman / M&Co., 1992. Courtesy Maira Kalman |
| 273 | A Cloudburst of Material Possessions, Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1510–13. Royal Collection Trust / © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2014 |
| 275 | Space junk, NASA. Public domain |
| 277 | Break Down, Michael Landy, 2001. Courtesy the artist and Thomas Dane Gallery, London |