The Art of Science in Public Display, 1812-2012
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Robert Peck, Senior Fellow and Curator of Art and Artifacts at the Academy of Natural Science of Drexel University in Philadelphia will discuss how art and science have intersected in museum display at America's oldest natural history institution from the time of its founding (1812) to the present day.
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