91TV

Search Results for "exhibitions"

Around the globe

history of science
Louisiane Ferlier
02 April 2026
4 mins

Louisiane Ferlier reports on a new exhibition in the Bibliothèque Mazarine in Paris, a collaboration between the Académie des sciences and the Royal Society.

Time unfolded

history of science
Virginia Mills
08 April 2025
4 mins

An exhibition at Lambeth Palace Library brings together some rare medieval concertina-fold almanacs, including one from the collections of the Royal Society, as Virginia Mills reports.

Colourful remarks

history of science
Ainsley Vinall
30 October 2024
5 mins

Ainsley Vinall discovers how the architect William Benson aimed to bring scientific ideas on light and colour to a more artistic audience.

Figuring the Earth

history of science
Louisiane Ferlier
21 August 2024
4 mins

Louisiane Ferlier introduces the first international collaborative exhibition put on by the Royal Society Library team, jointly curated with the French Académie des sciences.

Bird Hunt

history of science
Jon Bushell
06 February 2024
5 mins

Jon Bushell tells the story of a hoopoe illustration by Henry Hunt, part of the Royal Society Library's new exhibition ‘Clamorous Wings: Birds in Science’.

Science century

history of science
Louisiane Ferlier
04 July 2023
4 mins

Louisiane Ferlier unveils the latest exhibition from the Royal Society Library, bringing back to life our 1923 summer soirée.

Sandra Kemp
03 October 2022
4 mins

A new exhibition at the Royal Society places the work of art critic John Ruskin in the context of developments in science and photography, as curator Professor Sandra Kemp explains.

Ruskin's perspectives

history of science
Sandra Kemp
25 July 2022
5 mins

A new exhibition shows how mathematics was central to the work of the artist, writer and critic John Ruskin, as curator Professor Sandra Kemp explains.

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'.

Science decade

history of science
Katherine Marshall
09 March 2021
2 mins

Katherine Marshall introduces our new online exhibition, featuring portraits of scientists taken by renowned photographer Anne-Katrin Purkiss.

Stormy weather

history of science
Louisiane Ferlier
03 August 2020
3 mins

Louisiane Ferlier reports on a joint Royal Society - Met Office exhibition on the science of weather and climate in Britain, and shows how going online has given it a second lease of life during lockdown.

Model Victorians

history of science
Keith Moore
06 July 2020
4 mins

Discover how models, from warships and Saturn's rings to wax orchids and a baby hippopotamus, were displayed at the Royal Society's 19th-century exhibitions at Burlington House.