Illustrating Austen at 200
To mark the 200th anniversary of the death of Jane Austen on 18 July 1817, we have a blog from a member of teaching staff… Read More »Illustrating Austen at 200
Anniversaries
‘To all lovers and investigators of nature’: Maria Sibylla Merian, 1647-1717
2017 marks the 300th anniversary of the death of the German artist and entomologist Maria Sibylla Merian, one of the most celebrated natural scientists of… Read More »‘To all lovers and investigators of nature’: Maria Sibylla Merian, 1647-1717
Marvellous Merchiston: 400th anniversary of the death of the mathematician John Napier of Merchiston
Today is the 400th anniversary of the death of the mathematician John Napier of Merchiston, who died on the 4th April 1617. Widely regarded as… Read More »Marvellous Merchiston: 400th anniversary of the death of the mathematician John Napier of Merchiston
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