Leiden / Paris / Oxford / Wellington / Garden City / Naples / Glasgow / London / New Haven / Edinburgh / /
Company
Greenwich Medical Media Limited / Yale University Press / British Museum Press / University Of North Carolina Press / Wyman Ltd. / Thames and Hudson Ltd. / Dell / Cox / Edinburgh University Press Ltd / /
Continent
America / Europe / Africa / Asia / /
Country
France / United Kingdom / Denmark / Germany / Italy / New Zealand / Russia / Austria / /
Event
Employment Change / Judicial Event / /
Facility
University Of North Carolina Press / Westminster Abbey / University of Copenhagen / University of Glasgow / Hapsburg court of Austria / Glasgow University / Central Institute of Technology / Denmark’s National Museum / Hunterian Museum / British Museum / British Library / Royal College of Surgeons / Natural History Museum / Museum Wormianum / Museum of Natural History / The British museum / Ashmolean Museum / Story Of The British Museum / /
IndustryTerm
printing press / prehistoric tools / important site / /
NaturalFeature
British Isles / /
Organization
Royal College of Surgeons / University of North Carolina / Hapsburg court / University of Glasgow / Yale University / Glasgow University / Central Institute of Technology / Great Windmill Street School / University of Copenhagen / /
Person
Jan Steven van Calcar / Hans Sloane / Frederick III / Jan van Rymsdyk / Richard Owen / William Smellie / William Buckland / Charles Darwin / Dane Ole Worm Ferrante Imperato / Rudolph II / Michele Mercati / William Shippen / Joseph Lister / Mary Anning / Robert Liston / Dinosaur / John Hunter / Richard Owen Page / Nicolaas A. Richard / Elias Ashmole / A. Richard Owen / John Tradescant / Wendy Moore / George / Philip Syng Physick / William / Edward Jenner / William Hunter / Hans Sloane Sir Hans Sloane / Andreas Vesalius / Gideon Mantell / Georges-Louis Leclerc / /
Position
botanist / superintendent of the natural history department / Physician to King George / avid collector / surgeon / professor of medicine / collector / Victorian Scientist / Emperor / scientist / Reluctant Surgeon / artist / Hunter / first surgeon / lecturer / King / /
ProvinceOrState
New York / Tuscany / /
PublishedMedium
Natural History / /
Region
British Isles / North America / South America / Southern Italy / /
First Museums “Accumulation, definition, classification - such was the three fold aim of the earliest cabinet of curiosities.” 1 Cabinets of Curiosity (or Curiosities) came into popular use starting in 15th century R