Search Results for "orchids"
Orchido-Mania
history of scienceKatherine Marshall marvels at James Bateman's 'The Orchidaceae of Mexico & Guatemala', an elephant folio which ranks as the largest printed book ever produced on botany.
Model Victorians
history of scienceDiscover 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.