Amazing rare things: the art of natural history in the age of discovery

Foreword / Jane Roberts

Picturing the natural world / David Attenborough

Leonardo da Vinci : "All the works of Nature which adorn the world" / Martin Clayton

The Paper Museum of Cassiano dal Pozzo : "With the true eye of a lynx" / Rea Alexandratos

Alexander Marshal : "His curious booke of flowers in miniature" / Susan Owens

Maria Sibylla Merian : "Great diligence, grace and spirit" / Susan Owens

Mark Catesby : " A genius for natural history" / Susan Owens.