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Plenty more fish

history of science
Louisiane Ferlier
05 July 2022
3 mins

Louisiane Ferlier launches our new exhibition on scientific marine voyages, together with a digital version of Francis Willughby and John Ray's 'History of Fish'.

Bird brains

history of science
Jon Bushell
28 January 2021
5 mins

Jon Bushell admires the ornithological work of two early Royal Society Fellows, Francis Willughby and John Ray.

Rupert Baker
10 June 2013
2 mins

Rupert Baker is amused by a satirical take on Samuel Pepys and the publication history of a book which drained the coffers of the Royal Society.