Learning from the Past: Drama, Science, Performance

Images for Workshop 1

Hooke’s Micrographia

The cover of Micrographia. Drawing of a microscopy setup. Magnified cork. Drawing of a housefly, side view, and detail of the wing structure. Drawing of the head of a housefly, highlighting the eyes compound structure. Drawing of a louse, underside, shown grasping a hair. Drawing of a flea, side view. Drawing of several different seeds. Drawing of several different snowflakes.

Puritan Family

Plague “Dance of Death”

A Costume, Inigo Jones

An Air Pump Drawing

Portrait of Newton

Matthew Hopkins - Witchfinder

The Execution of Charles I

• A broadside
• An engraving

Charles I - a Study (one of my favorites)

Queen Henrietta Maria

Charles II

William Harvey Valves

Ranters

Nell Gwyn

The Royal Society