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Saturday, April 01, 2023
Vulcan's Aquarium
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In reply to a recent enquiry, what exactly is 'the Aquarium of Vulcan' from which this blog is named, its useful to refer to the anc...
Friday, February 24, 2023
The comic genius of Jan van Haasternen
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Celebrating the comic genius of Jan van Haasternen on the occasion of his birthday, with a brief look at his artwork, alongside Dutch '...
Friday, January 27, 2023
'One face of Janus holds no proportion to the other'.
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January, the first month of the year, takes its name from the early Roman King Numa (753-673 BCE) who nominated it after Janus in his reorga...
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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
'In the bed of Cleopatra' - Thomas Browne's Egyptology
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Lasting over three thousand years, the civilization of ancient Egypt has fascinated the minds and imagination...
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