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Raphael's The School of Athens, or Scuola di Atene, c. 1509-11

Italian Court (Crystal Palace Guide 7) | EGP

Catalogue for the Italian Court, one of the great courts in the 1854 Crystal Palace at Sydenham. Detailed description of the exhibition’s sculpture, facades, and paintings. Wyatt and Waring give a synoptic history of the […]

978-1-906267-13-1. Wyatt and Waring. 1854. The Byzantine and Romanesque Court in the Crystal Palace

Byzantine and Romanesque Court (Crystal Palace Guide 4) | EGP

Detailed description of this exhibition, together with a brief survey of architectural and design history of Byzantium and other parts of Christian Europe, including German and French Romanesque. Additional notes are provided on Irish art […]

978-1-906267-11-7 Jameson 1854 Handbook to the Courts of Modern Sculpture

Courts of Modern Sculpture (Crystal Palace Guide 14) | EGP

An inventory for the statues and sculptures displayed in the Crystal Palace and Park. It’s a celebration of modern sculpting, 17th to 19th century, with English work set alongside French, German, and Italian masters. Individual […]

Professor Joe Cain

UCL Professor of History and Philosophy of Biology

Synthesis Period in Evolutionary Studies

Historical Significance of George Gaylord Simpson’s Tempo and Mode in Evolution (1944)

Haldane. Mathematical Theory of Natural and Artificial Selection (1924-1934)

Exploring the Borderlands of Evolutionary Synthesis

Regular Contact with Anyone Interested: Documents of Society for the Study of Speciation | EGP

Patricide in the Repeated Assassination of George Gaylord Simpson

Crystal Palace Dinosaurs

Why Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins Created Crystal Palace Dinosaurs

Queen Victoria Visited Crystal Palace Dinosaurs

Crystal Palace Company – First Annual General Meeting 1853

Studio for Crystal Palace Dinosaurs: Enter The Extinct Animals Model-Room

Crystal Palace Dinosaurs – Rare 1968 Pamphlet – 150,000,000 B.C.

History of Science

On the Vegetable World as Contributing to the Great Exhibition, by Edward Forbes (1851)

Did You Say ‘Alligator’? Mystery Animal Outside St Paul’s Cathedral

Darwin in London – Commemorative Plaques and Family Baptism Records

London’s Body-Snatching Business of the Resurrection Men Exposed, 1825

Student Satire Aimed at Karl Pearson’s 1904 Eugenics Lecture

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Crystal Palace Guides | Euston Grove Press

Italian Court (Crystal Palace Guide 7) | EGP

Byzantine and Romanesque Court (Crystal Palace Guide 4) | EGP

Courts of Modern Sculpture (Crystal Palace Guide 14) | EGP