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Cover image: Alamy Images (Self portrait of Leonardo da Vinci/Leo Macario)

The publishers would like to thanks the following for permission to reproduce images: Alamy Images cover (Self portrait of Leonardo da Vinci/Leo Macario); Bridgeman Art Library Ltd pp.5 (Woman looking down/British Museum, London, UK), 007a (The Lady with the Ermine/Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland), 17 (Studies of the coronary vessels/The Royal Collection 2011 Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II), 29 (An Acrobat and Wrestlers Performing, 15th century/Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK), 41 (A study of a woman’s hands/The Royal Collection © 2011 Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II); Corbis pp.008a (The Last supper