Dr. Talin Suciyan will conclude a three-part series of presentations with a talk on “Kept with Care: Letters from Purgatory” ...

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Empress Elisabeth of Austria remains a figure of fascination 125 years on. Beautiful, tragic, powerful – it is easy to understand why the tale of this ill-fated royal beauty has captured the ...

Our collections are located in the library at Wellcome Collection and are on display at the Science Museum in London. You’ll also find thousands of digitised items from our collections online. books ...

A recent study by Dr. Alar Läänelaid and his colleagues has provided new insights into the creation of the oldest dated ...