Search Results for "Nehemiah Grew"
Dead as a dodo
history of scienceWhat became of the 'leg of the dodo' mentioned in Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»'s seventeenth-century museum catalogue? Jon Bushell investigates.
Unwrapping Norfolk's mummy
history of scienceRead more about the story of a mummy that was once part of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s museum.
Back catalogues
history of scienceRead more about the launch of two Turning the Pages digital reconstructions of catalogues of the specimens and instruments kept in Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Repository.
Karma chameleons
history of scienceDid an Egyptian chameleon, painted by Richard Waller and supposedly owned by Robert Boyle, ever find its way into the Repository of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»? Louisiane Ferlier looks at the tangled evidence in the archives.