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Potter's collection, billed as "Mr Potter's Museum of Curiosities" was to build into a "world-famous example of Victorian whimsy", with special coach trips from Brighton being arranged; [5] and the village and Potter's museum were so popular that an extension was built to the platform at Bramber railway station. [4]
The interior of the Viktor Wynd Museum. The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & Natural History is a museum and bar in Hackney Central, situated in a former call centre on Mare Street in the London Borough of Hackney. [1] [2] It is operated by Viktor Wynd [3] and part of The Last Tuesday Society and was funded on Kickstarter in 2015. [4]
The museum was featured in a BBC Four documentary on cabinets of curiosity. [ 3 ] [ non-primary source needed ] He previously ran a curiosity shop, Viktor Wynd's Little Shop of Horrors, dealing in taxidermy , shrunken heads and other oddities, [ 4 ] including the erect mummified penis of a hanged man. [ 5 ]
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The Museum of Curiosity is a comedy talk show on BBC Radio 4 that was first broadcast on 20 February 2008. [1] It is hosted by John Lloyd (Professor of Ignorance at the University of Buckingham , and later at Solent University ).
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The earliest pictorial record of a natural history cabinet is the engraving in Ferrante Imperato's Dell'Historia Naturale (Naples 1599) (illustration).It serves to authenticate its author's credibility as a source of natural history information, by showing his open bookcases (at the right), in which many volumes are stored lying down and stacked, in the medieval fashion, or with their spines ...
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