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Knossos Palace, Crete (Greece), Bronze Age, 19th-16th c BC

Mogor labyrinth, Galicia (Spain), c. 2000 BC

Reconstruction of the Hawara’s labyrinth by University College London

Mausoleum of the Etruscan king Lars Porsenna (5th c BC): artist impression

Salzburg labyrinth (3rd c AD), Kunsthistorisches Museum

Labyrinth, Italica, Spain (2nd c)

Labyrinth in St Reparatus church, Algeria (4th c AD)

Labyrinth, Chartres Cathedral, France (13th c)

Labyrinth, Amiens Cathedral (France), 13th c

Labyrinth, St Omer cathedral (France), c. 1843

Labyrinth, St Quentin basilica (France), 15th c

Filarete, ideal city of Sforzinda (c. 1465)

Disciple of Giulio Romano, Mount Olympus With Water Labyrinth, Mantua, Palazzo Ducale (16th century)

Turf-Maze, Saffrom Walden (Essex), 17th century?

Erhard Schöne, Puzzle Picture, 1535: portraits of Charles V, Ferdinand I, Pope Paul III and Francis I

Bracelli, Bizzarrie (1624)

Bracelli, Bizzarrie (1624)

Arcimboldo, Rudolph II or Vertumnus, Prague Museum (1591)

Arcimboldo, The Market Gardener (c. 1590), Civic Museum, Cremona

Villa d’Este, Tivoli (Italy), 16th century

Villa d’Este, Tivoli (Italy), 16th c: Fountain of Little Rome

Villa d’Este, fake grotto with sleeping Ariadna

Hatfield House, Hatfield (Hertfordshire), Old Palace, 1497

Gianbologna, Apeninne God, Villa Medici in Pratolino (16th c)

Villa Aldobrandini, Frescati (Italy), Garden Monster (16th c)

Villa Aldobrandini, Frescati (Italy), Polyphemus (16th c)

Sacro Bosco, Bomarzo (Italy), 16th century: Pegasus

Sacro Bosco, Bomarzo (Italy), 16th century: Hanging House

Gardens of Versailles, France (17th c)

Andrea Alciato, Book of Emblems, 1531: emblem Non vulganda consilia

Goosen van Vreeswijk, alchemical labyrinth, illustration of the book The Red Lion (1672)

Bartolomeo Veneto, Portrait of a Gentleman, Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum (early 16th c)

Mirror Maze, Prague, 1891

Mirror Maze, Prague, 1891

Chevening House maze, Kent, 1818

Robert Morris, Labyrinth, 1974


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