Darwin's ghosts: the secret history of evolution

Darwin's list: Kent, 1859

Aristotle's eyes: Lesbos, 344 BC

The worshipful curiosity of Jahiz: Basra and Baghdad, 850

Leonardo and the potter: Milan, 1493 ; Paris, 1570

Trembley's polyp: The Hague, 1740

The Consul of Cairo: Cairo, 1708

The Hotel of the Philosophers: Paris, 1749

Erasmus underground: Derbyshire, 1767

The Jardin des Plantes: Paris, 1800

The sponge philosopher: Edinburgh, 1826

The encyclopedist: Edinburgh, 1844

Alfred Wallace's fevered dreams: Malay Archipelago, 1858

"An historical sketch of the recent progress of opinion on the Origin of species" / by Charles Darwin.