Museum of Natural History
Shelf Appeal has a soft spot for illustrations of museums. Museum is my key word. I like old illustrations...
Tag: museum
-
-
Before the wild things
Shelf Appeal likes an exhibition catalogue. Or two. Particularly those little catalogues it seems aren’t viable to produce much any...
-
A case of wonderful
Romping (relatively speaking) around Gothenburg last week, Shelf Appeal had a few hours of magical museological meandering in The...
-
Never have too many
The number 2 bus in Stockholm took me to the door of the Transport Museum there. At the back of...
-
Small picture books
Shelf Appeal can deny no longer the presence of at least one collection on the shelves. Of small books, booklets...
-
Photography allowed
I like a museum stuffed to the gunnels. Independent museums are often displayed that way. None of your curated cases...
-
Clever and amusing
I have become a little obsessed with this image. Mind you, I have been obsessed long time with museums and...
-
Transported
The museum diorama is an acquired taste. Shelf Appeal has acquired it. Models small and large, playing with perspective, history...
-
The main drawer
A return trip to Copenhagen was a nice thing to do. It was cold, cold, cold. So cold the lakes...
-
Dainties
As you know toys are a bit of a thing here. They are a bit more of a thing on...
-
A picture book
A Picture Book in Colour II. No fancy titles here. And with a cover design this fancy who needs a...
-
Small and beautifully formed
My love of all things retail extends (when no one is looking) to toy shops and illustrated books about shopping....