Visual References

Page 1 – Portrait of Antonie van Leeuwenhoek and copies of the drawing of a grey dronefly and a flea from Robert Hooke’s Micrographia (1667).

Page 2 – Potrait of Ernst Haeckel and copies of some of his drawings, collected in Arts Forms in Nature (1899).

Page 3 – Copy of Monster soup commonly called Thames water, being a correct representation of that precious stuff doled out to us!!!, a Satirical print by William Heath, published by Thomas McLean (circa 1828).

Page 4 – Portrait of James Clerk Maxwell, famous for his equations of electromagnetism.

Page 5 – Portrait of James Clerk Maxwell, famous for his equations of electromagnetism.

Page 7 – Copy of Krazy Kat by George Herriman (1880–1944).

Editorial Note

This article is part of the Graphic Science Special Collection edited by Nicolas Labarre and Ernesto Priego.

Competing Interests

The author has no competing interests to declare.

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