Natural History: From Gessner to Darwin

Event date
Event time
12:00 - 14:00
Venue
Christ Church
Christ Church Library
St Aldates
Oxford
OX1 1DP
Venue details

Upper Library

Event type
Exhibitions
Event cost
Free
Disabled access?
No
Booking required
Not required

You are warmly invited to attend our second pop-up display of the term: Natural History: From Gessner to Darwin

Where: Christ Church Upper Library (ask for directions at the Porter’s Lodge!)
When: 6 February (12-2pm)
Questions: [email protected]

Please join us for this pop-up display of items from our collections, tracking the progression of natural history books through the centuries. Highlights will include Gessner’s Historaie animalium, Topsell’s History of four-footed beasts and serpents, and Audubon’s Birds of America.

Entry is open to all, and free. Please note that there is no step-free access to the Upper Library.