English naturalist John Ray was born in November 1627. Generally regarded as one of the earliest English parson-naturalists, he is…
Category: Natural History
Who was Richard Owen? Richard Owen (1804–1892) is one of the most important British biologists of the nineteenth century. He…
In their article from the Archives of natural history, Klaus Barthelemess and Ingvar Svanberg discuss a painting from a manuscript…
Images of natural history, whether stationary or moving, have the capacity to affect the emotions of an audience. Through the…
An April article in Archives of natural history gives a fascinating insight into the life of Charles Francis Adams, a…