Historical portrait The portrait of Leibniz painted by Christoph Bernhard Francke around 1695 comes from Wikimedia Commons and is in the public domain. We use the 960-pixel thumbnail provided by Commons, without editing. Source page. Public domain mark. Blog figures The cover and the sketch of the multiplication $23\times14$ are original illustrations. The sketch explains the calculation and does not reproduce the mechanism of the historical machine. The interactive figures for the eight bits, the terms of the product rule and the sums of the series for π were created for this trail. The examples in the text let you follow the calculations even without JavaScript.
Historical images The two historical images come from Wikimedia Commons and are in the public domain. We use the thumbnails provided by Commons, without editing. Portrait of Isaac Newton, Godfrey Kneller, 1689: source page · public domain. Title page of the Principia, 1687: source page · public domain. Blog figures The cover and the prism sketch are original illustrations. The interactive figures for the secant, the approximations of √2 and the orbits were created for this trail. They are teaching aids, not reproductions of manuscripts or simulations of Newton’s experiments.