Bread mould before casting
@Katie Reinhart
James Basire, Bronze Age swords and a dress-fastener from Ireland
© Society of Antiquaries of London
Colour chart
© Royal Society
Sarah & Katrien Vanagt, In Waking Hours
© S&K Vanagt
Breaking off the bread mould
@Sietske Fransen
Nydia’s own version of Hevelius’s Fig. T in drypoint and chine collé
Drawing by Johannes Swammerdam
© Royal Society
Robert Hooke, Engraving of ammonites (posthumous works)
© Royal Society
Hevelius, Figura Primaria Phasium Lunarium in Selenographia, 1665 © Royal Society
© Royal Society
Breaking off the bread mould
@Sietske Fransen
Supplies from the Making & Knowing Lab
@Katie Reinhart
Robert Hooke, Diary entry
© London Metropolitan Archives
Depiction of the herring in Francis Willughby and John Ray, Historia piscium (Oxford, 1686).
@Leiden University Library
Paper cut-out of herring caught in 1663, Royal Society, Classified Papers 13/1
@ Royal Society
A Receipt to cure Mad Dogs, or Men. RBO/7/8
@ Royal Society
Robert Hooke, Francis Potter’s cart with legs
© Royal Society
Display shelf in the Making & Knowing Lab
@Katie Reinhart
Copper Spurs
© Katie Reinhart
The water-gnat, as depicted by Johannes Swammerdam, Historia generalis insectorum (1669).
Making Visible Postdoc Sietske Fransen tries her hand with the burin
© Katie Reinhart
Breaking off the bread mould
@Sietske Fransen
Drawing by Johannes Swammerdam of the nose-horned beetle
© University Library Leiden
Albrecht Dürer, Rhinoceros, 1515
@British Museum
Robert Hooke, Diary entry
© London Metropolitan Archives
The water-gnat, as depicted by Robert Hooke in Micrographia (1665).
@ Royal Society
Robert Hooke, diary entry
© London Metropolitan Archives
Drawing of a squid, by Sietske
@ Sietske Fransen
Richard Waller, Watercolour study (detail)
© Royal Society
An engraving burin with a piece of copper
© Katie Reinhart
Robert Hooke, Diary entry
© London Metropolitan Archives
Georg Edwards, The Bearded Titmouse of Albin, The Hen
© British Library
Malpighian corpuscles, drawn by Sietske
@ Sietske Fransen
Map of the Philippines from the Philosophical Transactions, 1708
@Royal Society
Bread mould filled with beeswax
@Katie Reinhart
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, Skinned rat’s testicle
© Royal Society
Paolo Boccone, Cones & descriptiones rariorum plantarum Siciliae
© Galliae & Italiae, Oxford
Drawing of a cross-section of a worm, by Sietske
@ Sietske Fransen
Drawing of a locust, by Sietske
@ Sietske Fransen
Richard Waller, Inscription on Watercolour study of knapweed and cornflower (detail)
© Royal Society
Lunar eclipse 21 & 22 February 1682, Royal Society EL/H2/55
© Royal Society
Robert Hooke, The Surface of a Rose Leaf
© Royal Society
Hevelius, Transit of Jupiter over the moon 30 September 1671, Royal Society LBO/5/2/1
© Royal Society
Bread moulds
@Katie Reinhart
Pouring sulfur into a bread mould
@Katie Reinhart
Jacob Spon (ed.), Miscellanea eruditae antiquitatis
Crystallised urine
© Royal Society
Herbert de Jager, Plantae Javanicae pictae ex Java transmissae anno MDCC
© Teylers Museum Haarlem
Robert Hooke, Flea
© Royal Society
Melting beeswax
@Katie Reinhart
Lunar eclipse observed in Gdansk, 1 January 1676, Royal Society EL/H2/39
© Royal Society
Robert Hooke, Micrographia
© Royal Society
The stage-like development of the louse as depicted in Johannes Swammerdam, Historia generalis insectorum (1669).
@ University Library Leiden
Richard Waller, Cross-section on Watercolour study of knapweed and cornflower (detail)
© Royal Society
Bread mould of a key
@Katie Reinhart
IMG_5549
@Katie Reinhart
Sarah & Katrien Vanagt, In Waking Hours
© S&K Vanagt
Philipp Jakob Sachs von Löwenheim, ΓΑΜΜΑΡΟΛΟΓΙΑ
The stage-like development of a frog an carnation as depicted by Johannes Swammerdam
@ University Library Leiden
Richard Waller, Observations in the dissection of a paroquet
© Royal Society
Robert Hooke, Mould
© Royal Society
John Flamsteed's Atlas Coelestis (1729)
@ Royal Society
Richard Waller, Signature
© Royal Society
Robert Hooke, Drawing of ammonites, Add MS 5262
© British Library
A Receipt to cure mad dogs, or men. Cl.P/14i/33.
@ Royal Society
Identifying engraving and printing techniques
© Judith Weik
Imitation Coral
@Katie Reinhart
D. Martini Bernhardi à Bernitz, Ruta Muraria et Mucus Crustaceus in Cranio Humano
Pen and ink copy of Figura Primaria. Johann Philipp Wurzelbaur, Lunar Eclipse 25 March 1689, Cl.P 8i 44 © Royal Society
© Royal Society
Micrographic text reproduced to form a diagrammatic projection of the Globe, c.1702
@Pepys Library, Magdalene College, Cambridge
Drawing of dissection of a rattle snake, RCP MS 618, f. 6r
@ Royal College of Physicians, London
Richard Waller, Study of the knapweed and the blue-bottle
© Royal Society
Michael Burghers, Engraving of the anatomy of a rattlesnake from a drawing by Richard Waller
© Philosophical Transactions number 144
Sarah & Katrien Vanagt, In Waking Hours
© S&K Vanagt
Hevelius explains the use of this image as an astronomical instrument
© Royal Society
Anatomy of a rattle snake, in Philosophical Transaction, vol. 13, nr. 144 (February 1683).
@ Royal Society
Etched copy of Figura Primaria. Georg Christopher Eimmart, Lunar Eclipse observed at Nuremberg 25 March 1689, Royal Society Cl.P. 8i/ 38
© Royal Society
Robert Hooke, Mathematical diagram
© Royal Society
Martin Lister, A description of certain stones
© Royal Society
Robert Hooke, Louse
© Royal Society
Sperm drawn by Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, Letter to the Royal Society, 31 May 1678, EL/L1/36
@ Royal Society
